Membrane roofs are attached in a variety of ways.
Flat roof decks membrane.
Our vinyl deck roof deck membranes provide long lasting low maintenance waterproof protection and an attractive pedestrian deck surface in one single product solution.
Intellideck is ideal for waterproofing elevated and rooftop decks.
I have a 12 year old flat roof deck with posts railings that penetrate the membrane.
Duro last is another pvc roofing manufacturer catering to commercial roof markets.
Vinyl deck membranes from duradek bring low maintenance waterproof protection for decks flat roofs.
Just be sure to select a professionally installed product that has been tested to meet building code requirements for both a roofing membrane and pedestrian traffic coating.
What is a roof deck.
A roof deck is a flat walking deck built above an occupied living space or a roof deck that extends out over an outdoor living space.
Finally there s a way to waterproof your deck with a vinyl membrane system designed specifically for the outdoors.
They can be partially loose laid and held down with river rock ballast requires roof structure to support the weight or fully adhered to the roof deck.
Roof membranes discussed in this article include built up asphalt tar and gravel modified bitumen and single ply membranes like epdm pvc tpo and kee.
It allows outdoor living space to be a place of leisure not labor.
A waterproof membrane and a pedestrian traffic coating in one product solution can be the most cost effective way to turn a flat roof into a low maintenance leisure deck area.
Duro last membranes are available in 40 50 and 60 mil thickness.
When a roof is flat it actually will have a very slight slope water is going to spend a lot more time in one place giving it more time to find a way underneath the roof.
Specialty flat roof decking product called deckshield is available for walkable flat roof decks.
An ib roofing membrane can withstand ponding water and is an excellent choice for any flat roof.
Epdm and neoprene roof seams are fastened by adhesive and pvc roof seams are heat or solvent welded.
A roof deck supports the roof elements but does not provide complete protection.
The key is in the word flat.
Ib deck shield was created based on ib roofs proven pvc roofing membrane designed for flat roofs and featuring hot air welded seams which make membrane overlaps sealed permanently ensuring a long lasting watertight roof.
What s the difference between a regular roof and a flat roof and why does it require different material.
When it was installed the roofer ran the membrane up the posts for a few inches.
Our vinyl membranes which is a code approved roofing material are designed to be placed on new or existing decks shielding the area underneath against the.
Membrane roofing is often used on commercial flat roofs.