EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) is a thermoset single ply roofing membrane. While being lightweight this single ply system has excellent resistance to sunlight, moisture, and durability of all types of weather and temperature ranges. EPDM can be applied in different application weather its ballasted, fully adhered or mechanically fastened and it can be installed on virtually any roof surface (flat, spherical, curved or slanted). This system can be used over a variety of decking and insulation types. Installation does not require flame.
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EPDM
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TPO
TPO (Thermoplastic Roofing) roofing has great physical properties such as heat aging, cold temperature flexibility, puncture resistance, tear strength providing you with a long-lasting roof system. TPO membranes are also resistant to degradation from exposure to animal fats, some hydrocarbon and vegetable oils, also can be resistant to microbial attack and will not support the growth of micro-microorganisms. These membranes are considered a very “Cool” roof making it energy efficient for the building it is protecting.
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Torch-On
Premier Exterior Solutions. provides flat roofing systems that generally consist of multiple layers of roofing material laid down in a series of plies that are torched down and heat welded using a hand held torch hooked up to a propane tank. This material is known as Modified Bitumen Membrane (Mod-Bit). The membrane consists of a fibreglass reinforcing material that is placed between layers of rubberized asphalt then top coated with small ceramic stones that reflect heat, UV rays and protects from the elements. The advantage of this type of flat roofing is its durability, clean appearance, availability of multiple colors, light weight…
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