Commercial & Industrial
Roofing
MM Taylor & Son are Roofing experts with over 50 years roofing expertise
At MM Taylor & Son, we are your premier destination for top-quality commercial and industrial roofing services throughout the United Kingdom. With a reputation for excellence built over 50 years in the industry, we are the roofing experts you can rely on for all your roofing needs.
Our Services
1. Comprehensive Roofing Solutions:
We offer a full spectrum of roofing services tailored to the unique requirements of commercial and industrial clients. Whether you need a new roof installation, roof repair, or roof maintenance, we have the expertise, experience, and resources to deliver outstanding results.
2. High-Performance Roofing Materials:
We understand the importance of durable and dependable roofing materials, especially in the ever-changing UK climate. Our team works with industry-leading suppliers to source the highest-quality roofing materials, ensuring your roof stands the test of time.
3. Energy-Efficient Roofing Solutions:
Energy efficiency is a growing concern for businesses across the UK. Our roofing solutions can be customized to improve insulation, reduce heat loss, and ultimately save you money on energy bills. We are committed to promoting sustainability and helping you create an eco-friendly workspace.
Why Choose MM Taylor & Son for your commercial and industrial roofing requirements?
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Local Expertise: We have a deep understanding of the UK's diverse climate and local regulations, allowing us to provide roofing solutions that are tailored to your specific location.
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Experienced Team: Our team consists of highly skilled roofing professionals with a track record of successful projects. We stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices to deliver top-notch results.
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Safety and Compliance: Safety is our priority. We adhere to strict safety protocols, and our work complies with all relevant industry standards and regulations.
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Transparent Communication: We believe in open and honest communication throughout the entire project. You'll always know the status of your roofing project, from start to finish.
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Competitive Pricing: Quality roofing shouldn't break the bank. We offer competitive pricing without compromising on the quality of materials or workmanship.
What is Commercial and Industrial Roofing?
Industrial and commercial roofing refer to the types of roofing systems designed for larger, non-residential buildings such as factories, warehouses, office complexes, retail centres, and other commercial or industrial facilities. These roofing systems differ from residential roofing in terms of scale, materials, design, and functionality to meet the unique needs of non-residential structures. Here's an overview of industrial and commercial roofing:
Industrial Roofing:
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Purpose: Industrial roofing is primarily designed to provide robust protection for large-scale industrial facilities, such as manufacturing plants, factories, and distribution centres. It must withstand heavy machinery, equipment, and industrial processes.
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Materials: Common materials used for industrial roofing include metal (e.g., steel or aluminium), built-up roofing (BUR), single-ply membrane roofing (TPO, PVC, EPDM), and modified bitumen. The choice depends on factors like climate, budget, and specific facility requirements.
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Design: Industrial roofs often low-pitched design to accommodate HVAC systems, equipment, and rooftop installations. Proper drainage and waterproofing are critical to prevent water ponding and leaks.
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Durability: Durability is paramount in industrial roofing due to the wear and tear associated with industrial operations. These roofs are designed to withstand heavy loads, foot traffic, and environmental factors.
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Energy Efficiency: Energy-efficient roofing options may be chosen to reduce cooling costs and improve insulation, especially for large, energy-intensive industrial facilities.
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Installation and Maintenance: Proper installation by experienced contractors is essential. Routine maintenance, including inspections and repairs, helps extend the life of the industrial roof and prevent costly issues.
Commercial Roofing:
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Purpose: Commercial roofing is intended for non-industrial, non-residential buildings such as offices, retail stores, restaurants, and healthcare facilities. It balances aesthetics, functionality, and cost-effectiveness.
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Materials: Commercial roofing materials vary widely and can include single-ply membranes, asphalt shingles, metal roofing, clay or concrete tiles, and more. The choice depends on factors like climate, building design, and budget.
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Design: Commercial roofs may have a variety of designs, including flat, low-slope, and steep-slope. Aesthetic considerations are often important for commercial properties to create an inviting appearance.
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Durability: Commercial roofing is designed to withstand typical weather conditions, though it may not require the same level of heavy-duty performance as industrial roofing.
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Energy Efficiency: Energy-efficient roofing materials and insulation options may be chosen to meet energy codes and reduce long-term operational costs for heating and cooling.
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Installation and Maintenance: Professional installation is crucial for commercial roofing systems, and regular maintenance helps prevent leaks and other issues that could disrupt business operations.
In summary, industrial and commercial roofing differ in terms of their primary purpose, materials, design, and requirements. Industrial roofing is designed for large-scale industrial facilities with an emphasis on durability and functionality, while commercial roofing serves a wide range of non-residential buildings with a focus on aesthetics and cost-efficiency. Both types of roofing systems require professional installation and ongoing maintenance to ensure their effectiveness and longevity.