PVC Roofing Systems in Louisville
Reliable, long-lasting, and built to withstand harsh chemicals, grease, and UV exposure. Highland Roofing is Louisville’s trusted commercial PVC roofing specialist.
What is PVC Roofing?
PVC (polyvinyl chloride) is a flexible, heat-welded thermoplastic roofing membrane. It’s designed for flat or low-slope commercial and industrial roofs and delivers superior performance in demanding environments.
Highland Roofing has installed thousands of square feet of PVC membrane across Louisville and Southern Indiana. With over 135 years of experience and manufacturer-certified crews, we know how to do it right every time.
Why Choose PVC Roofing?
- Superior chemical resistance – Ideal for restaurants, factories, and processing plants
- Heat-welded seams – Leak-proof and long-lasting
- White reflective surface – Lowers energy bills by reducing cooling loads
- UV & puncture resistance – Built to endure Louisville’s intense weather swings
- Low maintenance – Long lifespan with minimal upkeep
Our PVC Roofing Services
- New roof installation
- Roof replacement and retrofit projects
- Tear-off and re-roofing
- Seam and membrane repairs
- Drainage improvements and insulation upgrades
Why Highland Roofing?
- Trusted commercial roofing professionals since 1890
- Manufacturer-certified for PVC system installation
- Family-owned and deeply rooted in Louisville
- Responsive crews and clear, professional project management
PVC vs. Other Flat Roofing Options
| Material | Strengths | Best For |
| PVC | Grease & chemical resistance, welded seams | Restaurants, factories |
| TPO | Affordable, reflective | Retail, office buildings |
| EPDM | Great in cold climates | Warehouses, low-traffic roofs |
| Modified Bitumen | Multi-ply durability | Smaller commercial retrofits |
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a PVC roof last?
Typically 20+ years with proper maintenance and installation.
Is PVC better than TPO
It can be in certain applications, particularly for buildings exposed to grease, chemicals, or where additional seam strength is critical.
What buildings are best suited for PVC?
Any flat or low-slope commercial structure, especially restaurants, factories, and retail buildings.
Can I retrofit PVC over an old roof?
In most cases, yes — provided the existing roof is properly prepped.
