While it can last up to 20 years installing torch down roofing can be a dangerous process and as such tends to cost more than traditional roofing materials.
Roofing modified torch down.
If you install the smooth product cover it with aluminum coating.
Modified bitumen roofing may have a granular surface as shown here or it may be smooth.
Manufacturing torch down roofing requires modifying or mixing the bitumen with a polymer.
Net membrane roll for low slope roofs 3687000 the home depot.
App torch down roofing membranes are flexible and respond well to both heating and cooling.
Gaf tri ply app smooth modified bitumen 3 ft.
Benefits of torch down roll roofing water resistance.
Ruberoid torch smooth membrane is backed by gaf a company with over 130 years in the roofing business.
Gaf smooth app modified bitumen membrane rolled roofing in black is designed for torch down application.
Renting a large propane torch is inexpensive.
Roll modified bitumen roofing sheets over the entire roof.
Cut the bitumen sheets to length with a.
The membrane is available with a smooth surface.
These steps show a torch down method which looks a bit scary but actually is not too difficult.
One of the most significant benefits of torch down roofing is its flexibility.
Strong and resilient membrane for durability.
Bitumen roofing rolls can be large and heavy so get help.
Torch down roofing is a type of roofing material that has been designed for low angle or flat roofs.
The first job of any roof is to keep water out of the building below.
Melting bitumen rolls 1.
Dibiten is a superior app modified bitumen membrane reinforced with a high quality nonwoven polyester mat and is one of the finest heat weld applied modified bitumen membranes ever produced not only for residential roofing but for commercial and industrial roofing as well.
Its core is a strong resilient non woven polyester mat that is coated with weather resistant app polymer modified asphalt.
Wear heavy duty gloves and work boots.