New Commercial Construction Spray Foam Savings

We’re starting to see new construction throughout the Midwest region of the United States where the biggest concerns are temperature and wind when you are planning a building. Many facilities are benefiting from the design and installation of spray foam roofing and insulation. Get familiar with spray foam roofing, spray foam insulation and the benefits [...]

Should You Repair Your Commercial Roof or Replace It?

Kohl’s Foams Systems can help . One of the questions that facilities managers face is whether to repair a commercial roof or replace it. According to Pat Kohl’s, “a commercial roof is a large part of a building structure and therefore a major expense to replace if it sneaks up on you”. By repairing some [...]

Ask The Expert: Going Green – Midwest Commercial Roof Coatings

If you are thinking about going green with your commercial building you’ll be saving energy and money! Read an article published in CoatingPro magazine about how to save the environment and save money too. This article has nice pictures of the hard-working crew at Kohls Foam Systems 612-708-4111 http://www.kohlsfoamsystems.com/going-green-coatingspromag.pdf  

Fall 2012 Commercial Roofing Gutter Inspection

It’s very important to get a good look at your building this time of year. You’ll need to look around the base of your gutters and remove any leaves and debris. Next you’ll need to check the roof surface and the flashing. Water damage can be detected by using an infared gun to test for thermal [...]

Warehouse or Manufacturing Facility Roof Leaks

  Once a leak is detected a thorough inspection of the roof should be undertaken to determine if the roof needs repair or replacing. Of course, leaking seems to almost always occur over the worst possible locations, such as over machines, merchandise or electrical panels. It’s good to check for leaks before they can ruin [...]

R-Value or All Value

Heat and cold can be transferred from the exterior walls to the interior walls via 6 main methods. The three main heat or cold loss causes are conduction, convection and radiation that can seep through walls, floors, ceilings and roofs. Other ways heat transfers to interior walls are through air infiltration, air intrusion and moisture [...]

SPF Perfect for New Apartment Buildings

The biggest complaint by apartment building dwellers is about noise from blaring TVs, loud music, arguments, and yappy dogs. Noise through paper thin walls can make apartment dwellers very unhappy. If you are looking for a solution to noise control for a new building look no further than SPF. Spray foam insulation is the perfect [...]

Success with SPF Roofing Projects

Kohl’s Foam Systems is committed to providing the highest quality SPF roofs, extensively trained crews and superior customer service for a quality SPF roof that is built to last. Kohl’s has been in business since 1987 and has applied Spray Foam roofing to commercial buildings all throughout the United States. We understand the technology, safety [...]

When should you think about having a professional install a SPF Roofing System?

If your roof has discoloration you should inspect the area and see if there is any break down, leaks or patch breakdown. Having a professional come out and take a look at your roof is smart because they know just what to look for and can give you advice when you are comparing roofing materials. [...]

How Long Does Caulk Last?

Windows and doors need to be re-caulked as the caulking materials start to deteriorate. Here is a list of common types of caulking and what their approximate life span is. Rope or cord caulk is used as a temporary filler that usually lasts 1-2 years. Easily fills in small gaps in windows by providing an [...]