Modern roofing has expanded into commercial and residential roofing with every roofing product available for the market.
Modern flat roofing systems.
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The most common type used for residential flat roofing is epdm ethylene propylene diene monomer a synthetic rubber sheet material that is also commonly used as a pond liner.
This lightness eliminates the need for owners to use reinforcement for their roof decks.
We can also work with flat roofs roof coating pvc and single ply roofing and there are many more options available.
They are ideal for extreme weather climates that have high winds hail and heat.
Flat roofs usually come with a 10 to 20 year warranty but can last 25 years if you build the roofs right and maintain them using commonsense rules.
Epdm is classified as rubber roofing.
Built up roof bur modified bitumen roof mbr and rubber membrane roof epdm.
These roofs can last at least 20 years due to their durability.
Flat roofs create long horizontal planes reminiscent of the broad horizon line seen often in nature.
Bitumen roofing is another long lasting option for flat roofs.
This is a single ply roofing system that is rolled onto the roof surface.
This flat roofing dominates the market because it s affordable and strong.
Modern roofing installs several type of roofs including.
All three types of flat roofing cost 250 to 350 per square 100 square feet but prices vary according to region and size of the roof.
Underneath the basics flat roofs are usually constructed with a ceiling nailed to joists which support a deck usually wood in residential construction a vapor barrier insulation and a roof board.
Known technically as elastomeric or plastomeric roof membrane depending on the material single ply roofs come in a few different varieties including.
The membrane roof is the latest roofing technology and is also the roof of choice in commercial construction.
Pros and cons for flat roof materials.
From there the flat roof system you choose will determine the materials you apply.
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Membrane roofing consists of a layer of insulation board topped by sheets the membrane of epdm rubber or other material.
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They re simple in form and function and are a good example of the modernist principle of clean lines.