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Completed Projects and Resources
Master Rappellers Install Vents for New Luxury Apartments
Metro was recently hired to provide a rappelling team to install vent covers for a new luxury apartment complex project in Jacksonville, Florida. After setting up their safety gear and equipment, our Master Rappellers went to work to install AC and dryer vent covers in 30 locations on the newly constructed property. These covers not […]
Understanding Commercial Roof System Options
There are many commercial roofing system options for property managers and building owners to select from. The most common types are Single-Ply TPO, EPDM, and PVC, modified, and built up. Liquid Applied, Spray Foam and Metal roofs round out the selection. TPO roof systems have become more common and account for more than 75% of […]
Tools of the Trade for Master Rappellers
Our experienced, Master Rappellers use specialty equipment like bosun chairs, ropes, descender devices, and work harnesses designed to protect them while they safely access building exteriors. This equipment allows our Commercial Waterproofers to access places where lifts and swing stages simply cannot go. Our team not only finds the leaks, but also performs repair services […]
BAE Systems Large-Scale Window Glazing Project
Older buildings are prone to leaks of all kinds…from the roof, cracks in the expansion joints, and windows. When windows leak, fog up, or are drafty, its likely failed seals, gaskets or caulking are to blame. Metro Property Services was one of a select group of contractors hired to work on the BAE Systems facility. […]
New Roof Installation at ABBQ Restaurant
Metro Property Services was contracted to install a series of roofs at the new restaurant hotspot in Jacksonville Beach, known as ABBQ. With a crew of 6, it took nearly 4 months to complete three new roof installations. One roof was a 63 square Firestone 60 mil TPO roof. The second roof, was a 30 […]
Metro is your one-stop shop for commercial building maintenance
Property Managers and Building Owners know that water can get into their commercial buildings in many ways including the roof, windows, cracked walls, expansion joints, tilt wall panels, and elevator pits. Metro is uniquely positioned to offer both waterproofing and roofing services and often work in tandem to solve water intrusion problems for our customers. […]
Did you know…Metro is a Peak Advantage Contractor with Johns Manville
As a Peak Advantage contractor since 2013, Metro Property Services has completed more than 10 Johns Manville roofing projects totaling more than 650,000 square feet. These projects consisted of Modified Bit, PVC, and TPO roof system, most with a 20 year guarantee. To see a sample Johns Manville Guarantee, click on the link…https://www.jm.com/content/dam/jm/global/en/commercial-roofing/Guarantees-Warranties/RS-7396_JMGuarantee611.pdf
Did you know…Metro is a Certified Firestone Applicator
Metro has teamed up with Firestone Building Products to become a Firestone applicator authorized to install Firestone products related to Metal Roof Coating, Asphalt Roofing, EPDM Roofing, and TPO Roofing projects. With more than 13 recently completed projects, Metro is glad to partner with Firestone products in offering quality roofing solutions to our customers. Along […]
Did you know…Metro is a GAF Master Commercial Roofing Contractor
Metro Property Services is proud to be a GAF Master Commercial Roofing Contractor since 2005. By providing property managers and building owners with professional installations of new roofs, re-roofs, and re-covers, along with a 20-year warranty, Metro is able to provide superior protection to their most valuable real estate assets.