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.
Certainteed flintlastic gta is designed for use as a roofing membrane over various types of substrates for both new construction and reroofing installations.
Sbs is the most customizable of our low slope commercial roofing products with glass polyester and composite reinforcements.
Installed roof designs weigh less than 2 pounds per square foot ruberoid torch granule membrane polyester mat core allows it to resist splits.
If you re deciding between a torch down and mop on roof one factor to consider may be the fumes.
Any homeowner who is in need of strong yet flexible water resistant roofing material should go with this type of product.
Torch down roofs can also provide protection from heat.
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These systems have at least two layers that are either smooth or granulated.
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.
Torch down roofs are composed of two or more layers of a modified asphalt membrane applied with an open flame torch.
By applying roofing granules and primer a granulated surface can be created.
Plus learn the advantages and disadvantages of a torch down roof system.
But there are also modified asphalt roofing systems.
Typical system guarantees available for up to 15 years.
Select system constructions available with up to 20 year guarantee coverage 1.
The installation of torch down roofing involves the use of a hand held torch fed with propane from a tank.
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Many roofing membranes are single ply and often have a smooth surface.
Torch down roofing isn t free from unpleasant smells but it emits much less harmful fumes than mop on asphalt roofing.
The installed cost of ruberoid torch granule membrane is less than most single ply systems on the market today.
It can be installed with the widest variety of application methods including cold applied heat weld self adhered mechanically fastened and hot applied applications.
Benefits of a granulated surface on a flat commercial roof.
Discover the various components of a torch down roof and the materials used to manufacture it.