BUR Systems We Install
| System | Surfacing | Typical Use | SEO Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot-Mopped Asphalt BUR | Flood coat & gravel or mineral cap sheet | Large flat roofs; time-tested durability | hot mopped bur, asphalt flood coat, gravel roof |
| Cold-Applied BUR | Adhesive-set plies + granulated cap | Odor-sensitive or occupied buildings | cold applied bur, low odor roofing |
| Hybrid BUR + Mod Bit Cap | SBS modified bitumen cap sheet | Extra puncture & UV resistance | bur with sbs cap, modified bitumen cap |
Scope of Work (Typical BUR Replacement)
Roof Build-Up
- Tear-off and substrate repairs
- Vapor barrier (as required)
- Tapered ISO insulation layout
- HD gypsum/polyiso cover board
Plies & Surfacing
- 3–5 plies of fiberglass/organic felts
- Hot asphalt or cold adhesive
- Flood coat & gravel OR mineral cap
- Reflective aluminum coating (optional)
Details & Drainage
- SBS flashing at walls, curbs, parapets
- New drains, scuppers, edge metal
- Expansion joints & penetration boots
- QA water-test & photo documentation
Typical Price Ranges (ballpark): BUR replacement often ranges $6.50–$12.50 per sq ft depending on
tear-off, ply count, surfacing (gravel vs cap), insulation thickness, access, and detail work. Request an on-site assessment for an itemized proposal.
Our BUR Installation Process (Step-by-Step)
- Site audit: cores/moisture scan, drainage review, code requirements
- Safety plan, staging, protection of HVAC & sensitive areas
- Tear-off/recover per spec; deck and curb repairs
- Vapor layer (if required), tapered insulation & HD cover board
- Install multi-ply felts in hot asphalt or cold adhesive
- Flood coat & gravel OR install granulated/SBS cap sheet
- Flashings: walls, parapets, curbs, penetrations; new edge metal
- Drains/scuppers set; QA, cleanup, photo report, maintenance plan
Industries & Buildings We Serve
- Retail centers, offices, schools
- Warehouses & light industrial
- Multifamily/HOA flat roofs
- Public facilities & religious buildings
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