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Worst Case Parapet Wall Scenario

Strong parapet walls are the anchor of your flat roof. They must be strong to secure the new Roofing membrane for decades. Over time if exposed to moisture they can decay and eventually fall apart. This video shows a worst case scenario.

This wall was a total rebuild. Fortunately most walls just need to be tuck-pointed. But no matter the current condition at
Second City Roofing and Exteriors we use our expert masons to work in tandem with our roofing crews to guarantee that your new roof will be professionally secured in place for decades.

Remember, proactive maintenance and timely repairs are key to preserving the strength and durability of your parapet walls. By entrusting your roofing needs to professionals, you can have peace of mind knowing that your roof will remain secure for decades to come.

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