Chaffee Roofing: the first hundred years
At Chaffee Roofing, we’re very proud of our longevity and appreciative of the confidence and trust so many people have put in us over the years. While materials, technology, and other parts of our industry have changed, our dedication to providing quality workmanship, personal service, and long lasting value hasn’t. Here are some of the more notable points in our history.
In 2008 we celebrated our 100th anniversary.
Cardi’s Furniture Distribution Center, Swansea, Mass
Cardi's Furniture Distribution Center, Swansea, Mass. Reroofed with new insulation and new white EPDM roof membrane.
Hodges Badge Co, Portsmouth, RI
Cross section photo helps visualize how an older pre-engineered metal roof can be converted into an energy-saving, reflective, leak-free, new membrane roof.
AAI Foster Grant
AAI Foster Grant. Chaffee Crews rolling out and installing a new white TPO roof membrane over new insulation.
Newport Grand Jai Alai
Newport Grand Jai Alai. Chaffee crews reroofed main building using new insulation and beige colored TPO roof membrane to match design of building.
TPO Roof Membranes
TPO Roof Membranes utilize seams that are fused together using hot air, at approximately 1,000 degrees. Other roof membrane systems rely on double-sided taped seams.
Stanley’s Boat Yard
Stanley's Boat Yard, Barrington, RI. Fully adhered EPDM membrane over new rigid insulation. Roof was a double barrel configuration.
AMICA Insurance
Amica Insurance. New EPDM Roofing membrane, and new insulation, covered by new colored concrete paver blocks provide an attractive patio adjacent to the cafeteria.
Toys R Us, Swansea, Mass
Toys R Us, Swansea, Mass. Extensive steel deck replacement completed at night to avoid inconvenience to shoppers. Daytime work included installation of new insulation and new black EPDM roof membrane.
Skyworks, Woburn, MA
Skyworks, Woburn, MA. Mechanically fastened TPO roof membrane over new insulation. Chaffee crews are experienced in complex detailed installations.
WPRI Channel 12 broadcast studio.
WPRI Channel 12 broadcast studio. New insulation and TPO roof membrane were installed; work was coordinated around TV broadcast schedules.
Swimex, Fall River, MA
New mechanically fastened TPO membrane over new rigid insulation over a pre-engineered metal roof. Older metal roofs on pre-engineered metal buildings can be easily converted to modern, energy saving white membrane roofs, with long-term warranties.
"We're very proud of our longevity – 102 years".
– Steve Chaffee
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