Epdm Rubber Roofing Membrane
Commercial grade single ply low slope roofing membrane.
Epdm rubber roofing membrane. Epdm membrane provides excellent resistance to any weathering and hail damage. From office buildings and distribution warehouses to hospitals and schools rubbergard epdm delivers outstanding long lasting performance no matter the climate. Epdm is available in both black and white and is sold a broad variety of widths ranging from 7 5 feet to fifty feet and in two thicknesses 45 and 60 mils. Black epdm rubber roofing is a weather resistant commercial grade roofing membrane.
5 x 40 firestone rubbergard 45 mil epdm roofing rubber. Class a customs rv superflex 8 5 foot wide rv rubber roofing membrane by linear foot 8 5 foot or 102 inches wide. With durability flexibility and uv resistance built in rubbergard epdm is a versatile roofing solution you can count on. 5 0 out of 5 stars 2.
Guide to impact of chemicals on epdm rubber. Derived of oil and natural gas epdm is the only true rubber roof membrane running between 3 25 and 14 75 per square meter. It resists tears and withstands light foot traffic. Resists tears impacts punctures and light foot traffic.
This product is fast and easy to install. This data has been compiled by other reputable sources and is to be used solely as a guide in selecting epdm or determining it s durability and resistance to chemical exposure. Its two primary ingredients ethylene and propylene are derived from oil and natural gas. The biggest issue with an epdm roofing system is not the rubber membrane itself but rather the adhesives used to bond seams together.
It comes in both 45 mils and 60 mils thicknesses though typically you ll find it in 60 mils thicknesses at most home improvement stores. Epdm membrane is used in in conjunction with an epdm grrade adhesive to create fully adhered roofing system. The roofing can be used for new roof installation or as a replacement roof. Roofkit 15 by 25 foot epdm rubber roofing is 45 mil thick and is for use on flat roof surfaces.
To make seams or small area repairs lap seams are made and sealed with seam seal tape. This guide will help in assessing the impact different chemicals may have on epdm rubber. Epdm ethylene propylene diene terpolymer offers a proven history of performance over 58 years based on superior flexibility elongation uv resistance and hail damage resistance. Epdm is an extremely durable synthetic rubber roofing membrane ethylene propylene diene terpolymer widely used in low slope buildings in the united states and worldwide.
Over the seam area a secondary epdm faced self adhesive cover tape is commonly used. Gentite w59gt10125 10 ft. Our high quality synthetic rubber compound is the foundation for rubbergard the industry s premium grade epdm roofing membrane. A contact glue or cement was used for seaming and patches but the extreme heat on a black epdm roof quickly degraded or broke down the adhesion of the glue compromising the roof.
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