
Built-Up Roofing (BUR) in Dallas
Multi-ply redundancy with over 100 years of proven reliability
What is Built-Up Roofing?
Built-up roofing (BUR), often called "tar and gravel" roofing, is one of the oldest and most reliable commercial roofing systems. It consists of alternating layers of bitumen (asphalt or coal tar) and reinforcing fabrics, topped with a protective surface of gravel, mineral cap sheets, or reflective coatings. This time-tested system provides exceptional waterproofing and durability for large flat roofs.
Multi-Ply Redundancy
Multiple layers of bitumen and reinforcing fabric provide exceptional waterproofing
Time-Tested Performance
Over 100 years of proven reliability on commercial flat roofs
20-30 Year Lifespan
Long-lasting protection with proper installation and maintenance
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