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Why Choose Upstate Roofing for Emergency Repairs

Since 1973, Upstate Roofing & Painting has been Rochester’s go-to commercial roofer for emergencies. Our team responds with safety-first protocols and deep expertise in fast leak detection, membrane repair, and water mitigation for TPO, EPDM, PVC, and metal systems. We deliver fast assessments, temporary stabilization, and long-lasting repairs – all backed by industry certifications, responsive communication, and unmatched reliability across Upstate New York.

Steps to Take During a Commercial Roof Emergency

  1. Protect people and property: Clear areas beneath damaged sections to avoid injury or equipment damage. 
  2. Don’t climb on the roof: Leave inspections and repairs to trained professionals. 
  3. Document the damage: Take photos or videos for your insurance records. 
  4. Call a trusted commercial roofer: Contact Upstate Roofing & Painting right away for expert support.
  5. Coordinate with stakeholders: Notify property managers or tenants to help manage business operations during the disruption.
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Types of Commercial Roofing Emergencies

Common Causes of Commercial Roofing Emergencies

  • Severe Storms or High Winds
  • Heavy Snow & Ice
  • Standing Water
  • Lack of Maintenance
  • Poor Installation Quality
  • Mechanical Equipment Damage

Check List iconsWill Insurance Cover Emergency Roof Repairs?

Most commercial property insurance policies do cover emergency roof repairs if the damage is caused by a covered peril, like a storm, fire, or falling object. However, insurers typically won’t cover damage caused by neglect or deferred maintenance. Building owners should act fast, document damage thoroughly, and review their policy’s terms. If unsure, our team can help guide you through the process or work directly with your insurance adjuster to streamline claims.

Commercial Roof Leak Repairs

Even small leaks can signal major roofing issues. Our emergency repair team quickly locates the source, applies temporary or permanent fixes, and helps prevent further damage. Request a free estimate today and get your building back under control.

Need Emergency Commercial Roof Repairs?
Contact Upstate Roofing & Painting right away to protect your property.