Fitting A Rubber Roof

75mm on to rubber 75mm on to brick render.

Fitting a rubber roof.

We have broken down the installation of the flexi proof rubber roofing membrane into 5 easy steps. Apply contact adhesive to roof perimeter apply a thin coat of contact adhesive to the roof deck perimeter approximately 150mm width and any vertical upstands. Cut 9 elastoform to size allowing upstand height plus an extra 75mm on the length by 150mm on the width. The least joins you can have in the roof the better and if you get caught by a shower whilst fitting simply spread the rubber over the roof to keep it dry.

1 relaxation time for the rubber membrane. 49 feet x 98 feet typically it s a firestone type branded rubber membrane in 1 2mm domestic grade or 1 5mm commercial thickness. When jointing a rubber roof onto another roofing material such as built up roofing felt asphalt or fibreglass a termination bar is used. Elastoform is used to waterproof profiles in the roof shape which can not be achieved with the rubber membrane such as external corners.

Classicbond rubber roofing epdm whether you are a roofing professional or home owner and looking for a flat rubber roofing material that is both sustainable. In all cases make sure that the surface you are bonding to is clean dry and clear of algae moss or any other sort of containment that can and will compromise the bond.