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Title: The Difference Between Commercial Roofing and Residential Roofing

Ogden, Utah, United States, 25th Sep 2025 - When it comes to protecting your property, the roof is the first line of defense. Whether you’re a homeowner or a business owner, your roof keeps your building safe from harsh weather, water damage, and structural problems. But while all roofs serve the same basic purpose, residential roofing and commercial roofing are actually very different.Many people don’t realize that the design, installation, repair, and maintenance needs of a commercial roof can be completely different from a home’s roof. From construction and materials to maintenance and cost, there are distinct differences between the two.If you’re considering a roof repair or roof replacement, it’s important to understand these differences so you can work with the right roofing company for your needs. In this blog, we’ll break down the major differences between commercial and residential roofing so you know exactly what to expect.Construction of Residential vs. Commercial RoofsOne of the most significant differences between residential and commercial roofing is how they are built.Residential roofing typically uses sloped designs that allow rainwater, snow, and debris to flow off easily. This helps prevent pooling water and makes it easier to maintain over time. Most homes use shingles, tile, or sometimes metal for roof installation. The slope also provides better ventilation, which protects the attic and living spaces below.Commercial roofing, on the other hand, is usually flat or has a very low slope. This design is more practical for large buildings, but it creates new challenges. A flat roof needs special materials and installation techniques to handle water pooling. In addition, commercial roofs often have to hold large, heavy e...

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