Low Slope Roof Systems

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Low slope roof systems.

For the smaller residential low slope roofing applications such as garage and porch transitions certainteed offers an excellent solution in our flintlastic sa self adhering sbs modified bitumen roofing system. Typically low slope metal roof systems vary in weight from 40 to 135 pounds per 100 square feet making them among the lightest roofing products and the easiest to install. Flintlastic sa products feature easy and clean application and also have granulated surfaces with colors that coordinate with certainteed shingles providing the homeowner with a complete and coordinated solution for roof designs that transition from steep to low slope. Single ply roofing systems for low slope roofs single ply roofing a roofing system in which the principal roof covering is a single layer flexible membrane often thermoset or thermoplastic membrane.

Membrane is then surfaced with a coating or gravel imbedded in a pour coat of more hot bitumen. Built up roof bur membranes modified bitumen single ply membrane. Types of low slope flat roof systems multiple layers of roofing felt often called tar paper are mopped in place with hot asphalt or coal tar pitch. Most low slope roofing systems on the market utilize three main material options.

Membranes are field applied using just one layer of membrane material either homogeneous or composite rather than multiple layers.