Good roofing practice has always been to tear off an existing roof to the deck and replace it with new material, but that is beginning to change. The time has come in which tearing off and older roof may not… Read More
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Installation & Restoration
EPDM Recover Favors Insulation Options
Professional roof consultants, in order to meet the needs of building owners, are becoming fully educated on energy spending, environmental issues, and restoration choices.
Extreme Makeover Aged EPDM Systems Can be Repaired and Restored Instead of Torn Off
EPDM can last past its expected life. The SKZ group in Germany has conducted a study on EPDM and found that its expected life is between 50 and 75 years.
Technical Bulletin on Repair and Restoration of EPDM Systems
One of the unique attributes of EPDM is its ability to be easily repaired and restored – an attribute never seen before in the roofing industry. In some situations, when system enhancements are incorporated, the aged roof system is restored… Read More
EPDM’s Flash to the Future
Advances in seaming, fastening technology improve EPDM installation.