The three foot wide rolls are laid in position and the roofer will begin to apply heat to the exposed portion of the roll and kick it a foot then heat the next exposed portion of the roll and so on see the cover.
Granulated torch down roofing flintlastic sds.
Plus learn the advantages and disadvantages of a torch down roof system.
If you re deciding between a torch down and mop on roof one factor to consider may be the fumes.
Sbs is the most customizable of our low slope commercial roofing products with glass polyester and composite reinforcements.
Technical bulletin self adhered cap sheet competitive audit.
Select system constructions available with up to 20 year guarantee coverage 1.
Benefits of a granulated surface on a flat commercial roof.
Torch down roofs are composed of two or more layers of a modified asphalt membrane applied with an open flame torch.
Installed roof designs weigh less than 2 pounds per square foot ruberoid torch granule membrane polyester mat core allows it to resist splits.
Especially with a granulated cap layer torch down roofing can be highly fire resistant.
Torch down roofs can also provide protection from heat.
Typical system guarantees available for up to 15 years.
When installing certainteed flintlastic sa cap or any of the certainteed flintlastic sa self adhering roofing products particular attention must be paid to storage and handling deck preparation slope and drainage and application.
It can be installed with the widest variety of application methods including cold applied heat weld self adhered mechanically fastened and hot applied applications.
It is suitable for most low sloped roof decks and may be used for roof system flashings including wall treatments base flashings and field flashings.
But there are also modified asphalt roofing systems.
Any homeowner who is in need of strong yet flexible water resistant roofing material should go with this type of product.
Certainteed flintlastic gta is designed for use as a roofing membrane over various types of substrates for both new construction and reroofing installations.
Discover the various components of a torch down roof and the materials used to manufacture it.
Torch down roofing isn t free from unpleasant smells but it emits much less harmful fumes than mop on asphalt roofing.
Many roofing membranes are single ply and often have a smooth surface.
The installed cost of ruberoid torch granule membrane is less than most single ply systems on the market today.
These systems have at least two layers that are either smooth or granulated.
The installation of torch down roofing involves the use of a hand held torch fed with propane from a tank.
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