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Bitumen flat roof construction.
Bitumen roof advantages and disadvantages.
Built up roofs are installed using several layers of a special type of roofing felt that has been asphalt impregnated and embedded in bitumen applied with a hot mop.
Homeowners in the fullerton california area who have flat or slightly sloped roofs on their homes will be glad to know that greencal construction offers roofing services for these types of roofs as well as traditional asphalt shingle and tile roofing.
Modified bitumen roofing is a roofing asphalt.
Burs consisted of alternative layers of heavy building paper and hot tar.
The felts are reinforced with either glass fiber mats or organic mats ply sheets and when joined with the bitumen form a durable roofing membrane.
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The hot applied asphalt or coal tar pitch blends with the bitumen soaked roof felt and creates a monolithic roof membrane.
From there the flat roof system you choose will determine the materials you apply.
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.
Materials such as layers of fiberglass or polyester are added to the asphalt to add strength to a flat roof.
What are the different types of flat roofs.
Today modified bitumen mb is king with cap membranes torched on to fuse them to fiberglass reinforced interplies or base coats.
Modified bitumen and rolled asphalt roofs.
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At one time built up roofs burs once represented half of all flat roof coverings.
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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.
One of the longer lasting roofing options for flat roofs is bitumen roofing or a modified bitumen roof.
Modified bitumen roofs have a lot of advantages over other types of membrane roofing and are often seen as the modern alternative to the built up roof.
Smucker contracting we have experience with all 4 of the best commercial roofing material types.
Greencal offers flat roof repair installation services to homeowners in around fullerton ca.
Pros and cons for flat roof materials.
While the lifespan is less than the more advanced options the price point alone can make modified bitumen one of the best flat roof materials for some businesses.