Although tpo is a vinyl type of material we will also include it as part of this article.
Flat roofing vinyl membrane roof.
Pros and cons for flat roof materials.
There are three types of roofing systems used for rubber membrane roofs.
Duro last is another pvc roofing manufacturer catering to commercial roof markets.
What are the different types of flat roofs.
In part 1 retrofit single ply roof systems.
Common flat roof membranes discussed in this article include built up asphalt tar and gravel modified bitumen and single ply membranes like epdm pvc tpo and kee.
Specialty flat roof decking product called deckshield is available for walkable flat roof decks.
The materials on flat roofs are mostly rubber.
A pvc roof is a premium single ply roofing membrane with superior durability longevity and performance and therefore costs more than an epdm rubber roof.
An assessment of wind resistance we provided information about the following.
All three types of flat roofing cost 250 to 350 per square 100 square feet but prices vary according to region and size of the roof.
Built up roof bur modified bitumen roof mbr and rubber membrane roof epdm.
Four 4 methods to re cover a metal panel roof the many options for attaching a single ply system to a metal panel roof an example calculation for wind uplift design pressures and appropriate fastener patterns that provide the necessary resistance capacity industry.
Contact memtec today by telephone on 01634 869806 fax or email to discuss your flat roofing products or pvc roofing and single ply roof waterproofing membrane requirements or to request a brochure literature product sample pack price or to place an order.
Duro last membranes are available in 40 50 and 60 mil thickness.
A pvc membrane is made up of two plies of pvc material with a polyester reinforcement scrim in between.
Since our start in 1978 ib roof systems has maintained a superior performance record for commercial and residential single ply pvc membrane complete roofing solutions.
Pvc roofs are especially strong and durable featuring a minimum breaking point of 300 pounds per inch.
Single ply flat roofing membranes pvc tpo epdm rubber roofs in our overview of flat roofing technologies.
Modified bitumen torch down roofing.
We also cover spray applied foam and liquid roofing options.
Membrane roofing is often used on commercial flat roofs.
Epdm rubber membrane roofs are the most popular of all the.
Part i bur tar gravel and modified bitumen we discussed the older and in many ways inefficient types of flat roofs that are not only outdated by today s standards but also have a short life cycle expectancy.
