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CRS has specifically tailored roof consulting packages to
meet the demands of its clients. Some roofing consulting
services include: Visual Audits - with complete
reports including identification of existing roofing
components and conditions, conclusions including estimated
remaining service lives of existing assemblies,
recommendations for repair/replacement, and budget estimates
to aid Owners in funding projects.
Non-Destructive Evaluations of Roofing Assemblies -
Thinking of recovering an existing roofing assembly with a
new roofing system? Many manufacturers, as well as the
Factory Mutual Research Corporation, recommend some type of
non-destructive evaluation of the existing roofing assembly
to determine moisture content of existing roof insulation
and the feasibility of recover roofing installations. CRS
has state of the art Infrared survey equipment with the
ability to record the survey on videotape.
Materials Sampling - CRS maintains a laboratory to
analyze all types of roofing materials, including
insulations, asphalt and roof membrane materials.
Preventive Maintenance Programs - CRS has designed
PM Programs for clients such as the Clorox Co., Kingsford
Manufacturing Co., Cryovac, the Rock Hill (SC) School
District #3, and Circuit City Stores. CRS can tailor a
program specifically for your firm!
Wind Uplift Testing - CRS has performed numerous
wind uplift tests in all areas of the U.S. in accordance
with Factory Mutual Research Corporation Loss Prevention
Data Bulletin 1-52 for testing/evaluation of existing
roofing assemblies.
Specification Development and Contract Administration
- CRS analyzes each roofing assembly for the best
roofing system for project conditions and constraints prior
to specifying roofing systems. CRS has an extensive network
of top-flight, professional roofing contractors in all areas
of the U.S. that bid CRS projects, so you’ll have the right
combination of materials, specifications, and applicator!
Repair Specifications - CRS can help prolong the
service lives of your roofing assemblies by establishing a
Preventive Maintenance Program to include specific repairs,
with detail drawings and specified materials, to delay the
need for expensive roof restoration.
Budgeting & Restoration Plans - CRS assists several firms
assemble plans to restore roofing assemblies in a timely,
planned manner with budget estimates to aid Owners in
establishing a proactive approach to roof restoration.
Quality Assurance Representation - CRS can provide
full-time Quality Assurance representatives during
restoration of the roofing assembly to ensure compliance
with the specifications, installation of specified high
quality materials, compliance with industry regulations,
thus removing the day-to-day roofing activities from
facility personnel.
Expert Witness Testimony - Both Dick and Scott
Baxter have provided testimony in litigation cases, and CRS
maintains a vast library of past and current manufacturers’
literature for reference, industry regulations, and ASTM,
FM, ASHRAE, SMACNA and UL recommendations.
Architectural Support - CRS personnel provides
support and specification/drawing review for new
construction design by architectural firms in all areas of
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