Why Smoking on the Roof Can Burn Your Company!

09/05/2018
Roof damage from a cigarette

This demonstrates just how important it is to prevent smoking on your building’s roof. Above is the result of someone smoking a cigarette on the roof. The cigarette was left to smolder on the roof membrane, burning a hole through it, and the insulation below. Your roof protects your assets. Don't let a smoker compromise the security of your roof.

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