Flat Roofing Vinyl Membrane Roof

Specialty flat roof decking product called deckshield is available for walkable flat roof decks.

Flat roofing vinyl membrane roof.

Modified bitumen torch down roofing. Pvc single ply membrane arguably the most popular of all flat roofing materials some contractors even install only pvc membranes for higher end residential installations pvc membranes are a single layer of thermoplastic material. 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. An assessment of wind resistance we provided information about the following.

Built up roof bur modified bitumen roof mbr and rubber membrane roof epdm. 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gravel and modified bitumen we discussed the older and in many ways inefficient types of flat roofs that are not only outdated by today s standards but also have a short life cycle expectancy. The materials on flat roofs are mostly rubber. There are three types of roofing systems used for rubber membrane roofs.

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. Epdm rubber membrane roofs are the most popular of all the. We produce and manufacture top tier pvc membranes and complete commercial and residential roofing solutions for flat or low sloped roofs. Single ply flat roofing membranes pvc tpo epdm rubber roofs in our overview of flat roofing technologies.

A pvc membrane is made up of two plies of pvc material with a polyester reinforcement scrim in between. We also cover spray applied foam and liquid roofing options. In part 1 retrofit single ply roof systems. Membrane roofing is often used on commercial flat roofs.

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. Pvc roofs are especially strong and durable featuring a minimum breaking point of 300 pounds per inch. Pros and cons for flat roof materials. Duro last is another pvc roofing manufacturer catering to commercial roof markets.

Although tpo is a vinyl type of material we will also include it as part of this article. Duro last membranes are available in 40 50 and 60 mil thickness. What are the different types of flat roofs. Distinctive to pvc membrane making it more durable than epdm are hot air welded seams.