The lifetime of the membrane material is up to 20 25 years.
Rolled roofing for low grade roof.
Flintlastic sa products feature easy and clean application and also have granulated surfaces with colors that coordinate with certainteed shingles providing the homeowner with a complete and coordinated solution for roof designs that transition from steep to low slope.
The first layer should cover the roof as far as the chalk line.
Place the first layer of rolled roofing on the roof.
It is enough to remove the film to roll the material and then to align it.
Rolled roofing is the least expensive roofing material even compared to low cost composite shingles.
Used mainly as a protective roof underlayment for valleys.
The membrane materials are self adhesive.
Place the second row of roofing so the top edge.
For the smaller residential low slope roofing applications such as garage and porch transitions certainteed offers an excellent solution in our flintlastic sa self adhering sbs modified bitumen roofing system.
All materials even the nails are inexpensive.
It was fashionable for modern style homes built in the 1960s to have little pitch just a barely negligible slope to help drain water.
For a low slope residential roof there are two main options.
Roofs on victorian era houses were often sharply angled with a steep pitch.
Cut the second piece of roll roofing the length of the roof.
On the lower side there is a special protective film which hides the adhesive layer.
As you place the rolled roofing down stretch it to get rid of wrinkles and creasing.
Rolled roofing goes down quickly.
Think of a classic addams family haunted house with its soaring peaks and you have a.
It is a low cost mineral granule surface roof covering for use on low slope roofs.
This pitch might be as low as 1 12.
Rolled roofing msr is a mineral surfaced oil based asphalt product that is available in 100 square feet rolls and weighs about 75 pounds per roll.
Though roll roofing is similar to asphalt shingles it is considerably cheaper thinner and less durable.
1 cover the entire surface with a self adhesive flashing membrane such as grace ice water shield there are many equivalent products.
This product is the best way of covering low incline roofs.
Visually this roof appears flat.
Hammered down rolled roofing should not be used on flat roofs though as this will lead to leaks.
Push the rolled roofing down into the wet cement to secure it to the roof.
Economical roofing for regular or low pitched roofs.
Before you will learn the way how to install rolled roofing you should know that laying the roll roofing material depends on several factors and first and foremost it s the slope of the roof.
The black mineral surface rolled roofing is a general purpose roofing product recommended for use in new roofing and re roofing installations.
Apply a 2 inch wide layer of roofing cement across the top of the first row of roofing.