Take a bucket and mix 2 1 2 parts of the sand with 1 part of cement.
Flat latex cement roof.
For this step you will have to make the grout mixture.
This cement layer is known as a screed and contrary to popular belief its purpose is not to waterproof the roof.
To make a grout you will need sand and portland cement.
A latex concrete roof is almost more of an art project than a roof.
A flat concrete roof is going to weigh a great deal so before you begin to imagine putting one on your home you have to be sure that your house can support it.
Step 10 pouring the grout.
It has excellent adhesion to various types of roofing materials and is tintable to match a variety of custom colors.
It has so many benefits especially as a roof or unique art project.
This coating is mildew and algae resistant and will not discolor or yellow when exposed to typical high roof temperatures.
If you own a wood frame home for example you re going to need a lot of structural adjustments in order to support a flat concrete roof and the cost might be prohibitive.
We put insulation in the peak part and will have a flat ceiling attached to the bottom of the base frame.
A grout will hold the flat concrete roof in place.
A 10 to 15 cm thick slab of reinforced concrete with a thin 2 to 5 cm thick layer of cement on the top.
If you want to create something truly unique this is the method for you.
If you are interested in this method an excellent book is latex concrete habitat by dr knott and dr nez.
The behr multi surface roof paint is a premium quality durable 100 acrylic latex flat finish.
Latex or acrylic concrete is an underused and little known form of concrete for the diyer which is a huge shame.
The shape and style of it depends almost entirely on your imagination.
Roof cement comes in cans and provides a quick fix for individual shingle replacements and repairs.
Most concrete roofs follow a similar type of construction.
Just make sure your roof is not flat the more peaked the better up to a point.
Of course a concrete roof requires more support than a typical wooden roof.
Lightweight the support structure does not need.
You can lift up a shingle that s become askew glide the roof cement onto the rooftop sheathing and repair the dislocated shingle.
Roof cement is a thick black paste like adhesive that s typically used to apply individual roofing shingles.
