Commercial Roof Installation & Replacement Service

Markit Roofing
Markit Roofing

We deliver reliable commercial roof installation and replacement solutions across Alberta. Built specifically for Alberta’s extreme weather, including heavy snow, hail, freezing temperatures, and strong Chinook winds, our expert team handles flat and low-slope roofs for warehouses, offices, retail spaces, and industrial buildings.

From complete tear-offs and new installations to smart overlays, we use premium TPO, EPDM, Modified Bitumen, and metal roofing systems that ensure superior waterproofing, energy efficiency, and 25 to 40-plus-year durability. With minimal business disruption, 30-plus-year warranties, and SeCOR-certified safety standards, we protect your property and lower long-term costs. Trust our expert team for lasting quality you can depend on.

Engineered for Alberta’s Tough Climate

We provide dependable commercial roof installation and replacement services engineered specifically for Alberta’s demanding climate. Our expert team is fully prepared to tackle the province’s harshest conditions, including heavy snow, hail, freezing temperatures, and powerful Chinook winds that can challenge any commercial roof. We specialize in flat and low-slope roofing solutions for warehouses, offices, retail spaces, and industrial buildings across Alberta.
With deep local knowledge and professional craftsmanship, we ensure your commercial roof delivers maximum protection year-round. Our proven methods minimize business disruption while providing long-term reliability, energy efficiency, and complete peace of mind for property owners throughout Alberta.

Our Process

Initial Consultation and Detailed Roof Assessment

Our process begins with a thorough on-site consultation and professional roof assessment. We visit your commercial property to inspect the existing roof condition, identify any structural issues, leaks, insulation problems, or damage caused by Alberta’s extreme weather.
 
Our experienced team evaluates the building’s specific needs, measures the roof area, and discusses your goals for durability, energy efficiency, and minimal operational disruption. This detailed assessment enables us to fully understand your property and recommend the most suitable roofing solution. Clear communication ensures you are informed at every stage, building trust from the very first meeting.

Customized Planning and Project Proposal

Following the assessment, we develop a comprehensive project plan tailored to your commercial building. This includes selecting the best installation or replacement method, creating a realistic timeline, and preparing a transparent cost proposal. 
 
We factor in Alberta’s harsh climate conditions to ensure the plan maximizes protection against snow, hail, and wind. Our team coordinates with you to schedule the work at a time that causes the least interruption to your business operations. Every detail is carefully planned so the project runs smoothly, on time, and within budget.

Professional Roof Removal and Site Preparation

Once approved, our certified crew begins safe, efficient roof removal using advanced equipment and strict safety protocols. We complete tear-offs quickly while protecting your building’s interior and surrounding areas. Debris is removed responsibly, and the site is thoroughly prepared for the new system.
 
Our certified team follows industry-leading safety standards to prevent any damage or downtime. Throughout this phase, we maintain clear communication and work efficiently to minimize business interruption. Proper preparation ensures a clean, stable base that supports long-term performance of the new commercial roof.

Expert Installation, Quality Assurance, and Handover

Our skilled roofing professionals then install the new roof with precision and care, following best practices for flat and low-slope commercial structures. Every layer is applied correctly to deliver superior waterproofing and energy efficiency. After installation, we conduct a final, detailed inspection to verify quality and performance. 
 
You receive a comprehensive walkthrough, all documentation, and activation of your long-term warranty. We remain available for any post-project support to ensure complete satisfaction. This final step guarantees your commercial roof is ready to withstand Alberta’s toughest conditions for decades to come.

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Different Types of Roof Installation & Replacement Services

A full strip of the roof and deck enables examination and correction of structural problems, rotten timber or ineffective insulation due to decades of Alberta winter moisture. New systems are insulated, vapor barriers, membranes are installed fresh to perform optimally. Best in situations where the old roofs are multi-layered, badly damaged or inefficient; offers the longest possible life (25-40+ years) and the best warranty in Calgary and Edmonton.

In the case of decks that are structurally sound with one layer, the overlay is an additional insulation and membrane that is not completely torn off, thereby saving on cost, waste and downtime. Typical of TPO, EPDM or modified bitumen on old roofs. Appropriate to the Alberta climate in cases where the underlying problems are minor; increases the insulation R-value, prevents leakage, and increases life at a cost-effective for commercial roofing Calgary and commercial roofing Edmonton projects where downtime must be minimized.

Architectural metal systems have standing seam or sloping applications with superior snow shedding features, resistant to hail, and life expectancy of 40-70+ years. Fits perfectly in industrial or retail buildings of Alberta where there is a lot of wind or hail. Installation will entail underlayment, clips/fasteners and sealant against wind uplift resistance; durability, low maintenance, and energy reflectivity against drastic temperature changes.

Green/vegetated roofs, solar-integrated, or hybrid (e.g., SBS torch-on with reflective coatings) are also included such as unique requirements such as sustainability or high-traffic. Customized to the needs of Alberta with better drainage or root barriers or impact resistance. Such installations enhance energy performance, maintain LEED objectives, and manage freeze-thaw besides providing tailor-made solutions to the current commercial buildings in Calgary and Edmonton.

Best Materials For Roof Installation & Replacement

The selection of the appropriate materials to be used in installation or replacement in Calgary and Edmonton is very important in order to withstand the extreme cold conditions, heavy snow loads, hail, wind and freeze-thaw cycles. Modified Bitumen, flexible single-ply membranes and metal systems are the leading solutions that provide durability, energy efficiency, UV resistance, and extended lifespans as well as proper drainage and insulation upgrades flat/low-slope commercial roofs.

TPO (Thermoplastic Polyolefin) Membranes

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The most popular single-ply product in new commercial roof installation and replacements in Calgary and Edmonton is TPO because of its heat-welded seams to enhance watertight performance, great solar reflectivity that decreases cooling expenses by 20-30 percent, and the ability to flex in low temperatures without cracking. It is chemically resistant, puncture resistant, and UV resistant and it has 20-30+ year lifespan. It is recommended in large flat commercial roofs to save on energy and to be easily maintained against the hail and thermal stress of Alberta.

EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) Rubber Membranes

EPDM is ideal in extreme cold since it is flexible down to -40 C and withstands hail, ozone and UV up to 30 years. Complete adhered installations or ballasted installations provide good waterproofing of flat/low-sloping roofs typical of Alberta warehouses and offices. It is freeze-thaw non-shrink/non-crack, has a history of heavy snow operation and is affordable, low-maintenance with high energy retention.

Modified Bitumen (SBS/APP Torch-On or Self-Adhered)

The multi-layered toughness provided by SBS modified bitumen systems with polymer-modified asphalt enhances its flexibility and adhesion in cold weather. Torch-on application forms smooth waterproofing membranes that are not puncturable, hail resistant, or pondable. It is popular as a Calgary and Edmonton replacement commercial, has a lifespan of 20-30+ years, high impact resistance flat roof replacement, and can be used with other systems to provide a long-lasting and high-performance flat roofing system.

PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) Membranes

PVC is the best choice due to its high chemical/puncture resistance, heat welded seam, and energy efficiency through its reflectivity in variable weather of Alberta. It remains elastic during extreme temperatures in winters, grease/oils (fits best in restaurants), and it can withstand UV/hail with 20-30+ years of life. Useful in flat commercial applications where large foot traffic can be tolerated and freeze thaw and wind resistance is needed.

Standing Seam Metal Roofing Systems

Alberta extreme Snow shedding slopes and superior wind/hail resistance Premium standing seam metal (steel/aluminum with coatings) has unmatched longevity (40-70+ years), snow shedding, and extreme wind/hail resistance. Hidden locking ensures there is no leakage; reflective surfaces save on electricity expenses. It is perfect in industrial or architectural commercial replacement because it offers low maintenance, structural integrity when it is loaded with snow, and it offers timeless service in Calgary and Edmonton.

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