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Roof membranes

UNIROOF INTERNATIONAL INC.
...membrane that will withstand pedestrian and light vehicle traffic, as well as furniture being placed directly on it. Use it in roofing to go over or to replace conventional roof membranes for a seamless, self flashing waterproofing system. Traffigard resists cracking, peeling, flaking and mildew, while offering unbeatable waterproof protection and long term life. See #1.



Fields / BUR Systems / Design Criteria / Moisture Control
...Organic Felts BUR Sheets Ad Images CO/OP Info Design Criteria Installation Guide Quality Assurance UL/FM Classifications Moisture Control | Roof Decks | Rigid Insulation | Roof Membranes Page: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Warm Roof Assembly Moisture Control The designer shall specify the following three factors in designing moisture control for warm roof assemblies: 1. See #2.

Hyload Roofing Systems - White Membranes (ALPROOF/ALPSAM) - www.hyload.com
...Membrane Energy Star Partner Waterproofing Kwik Ply Through-Wall Flashing Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) Contact Us Home Page White Membranes (ALPROOF/ALPSAM) Hyload’s white roof membranes are high-performance membranes utilizing the advantages of Elvaloy®. Our white membrane is a thermoplastic allowing for the roof-top security of hot-air welded seams. See #3.

Restoration Treatments from Garland
...is a water-based roof restoration treatment, using propriety chemistry that is specifically designed to restore pliability to both tar and asphalt gravel surfaced built-up roof membranes. VitaPly is an emulsified blend of highly penetrating oils and additives that soften the top coating of weathered bitumen to revitalize its weatherproofing capabilities. See #4.

SPRI - The recognized technical and statistical authority on the Single Ply Roofing Industry
...the Envelope Systems Research Apparatus (ESRA) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in Oak Ridge, TN, this pioneering research examined changes in reflectivity on 18 different roof membranes supplied by 10 different manufacturers. The colors of these membranes ranged from whites to tans and grays. Reflectivity Dr. William A. Miller, a research... See #5.

Sika Sarnafil - World Class Roofing and Waterproofing
...that's evident in the durable roofing and waterproofing sytems we produce in the United States for the North American Market. Sika Sarnafil's Recycling Program Recycled vinyl roof membranes have been re-used in roofing and waterproofing by Sika Sarnafil for well over a decade in Europe. In North America, our post-industrial PVC waste s converted... See #6.

Northwest Rubber Construction Products
...rubber Surface Smooth Thickness 2 mm, 3 mm - 650 RG 7 mm, 9 mm - 700 BA Width 1.5 m Length 25 m Sizes 1.5 m x 25 m rolls Colours Black return to top ROOF WALKWAY PADS Protects roof membranes from wear and punctures Quickly and easily installed Use for walkways, machinery pads or full coverage. Use with single ply or built-up roofing. Can be... See #7.

Fields™ T3 - MeltPac Type 3 Hot Applied Asphalt
...Asphalt is an asphalt that provides superior elastic performance against thermal shock, the daily expansion and contraction of a roof membrane caused by temperature changes. Roof membranes are also penetrated by the sun's destructive UV (ultraviolet) rays. UV rays destroy a roof's elasticity. Roofs made brittle and weak from UV rays easily... See #8.

BuildingGreen.com - BuildingGreen.com LIVE: Notes from Sweden #3: The Scandinavian Green...
...manages it — promote such benefits as stormwater runoff reduction, traffic noise reduction, energy savings, human health and productivity improvements, extended life of roof membranes, and bringing greater biodiversity into cities. (For background on green roofs, see EBN Vol. 10, No. 11.) A portion of the Botanical Roof Garden is an... See #9.

Window Vent
The VB-7 works automatically 24 hours a day helping to cure the "sick building syndrome." The VB-7 helps keep walls, ceilings, insulation and under-roof membranes dry, helping control moId, mildew and condensation. The Thinking Window Vent system can reduce energy consumption and uses less energy than power exhaust systems. See #10.

What Is Extruded Polystyrene?
Intermittent exposure during installation and use should not exceed 180°F. Caution should be taken to avoid prolonged excessive temperatures under unballasted roof membranes or during roof construction delays. COMBUSTION PRECAUTIONS Like many construction materials, CertiFoam brand insulation is combustible and may constitute... See #11.

Single Source Roofing
.. CLICK HERE FOR FULL STORY Considering a new roof? DON'T GET WHITEWASHED WITH YOUR CHOICE. For several years, manufacturers of white or light-colored roof membranes have extolled the energy-related, solar reflection benefits of their product as an indisputable advantage. Frankly, the answer isn't the black and white... See #12.

Ceramic Coatings Installed at Tyndall AFB: LEXIS
Samples of roofs covered by weathered coatings were removed periodically from the roofs and brought to the laboratory. Extra pieces of roof membranes were coated along with the roofs at Tyndall AFB and placed on the roofs to provide these samples (see Figure 1) Figure 1. Uncoated patch (upper right)... See #13.

Axter supply chain partnering
Axter offers a comprehensive range of flat roof membranes, structural waterproofing, rooflights, smoke and fire ventilation equipment, external wall insulation systems and complete roof and wall constructions for acoustic control. See #14.

Cool Roofing - Sika Sarnafil Inc.
Sika Sarnafil’s white, highly reflective roof membranes have been proven to save building owners thousands of dollars annually on their energy costs. See #15.

Green roof membranes feature recycled plastic with no reduction in performance.
Green roof drainage membranes from Oldroyd featuring multi-layer technology. See #16.



1: http://www.uniroofusa.com [c1313338]
2: http://www.fieldscorp.com [c1037382]
3: http://www.hyload.com [c1178926]
4: http://www.garlandco.com [c1030985]
5: http://www.spri.org [c1297783]
6: http://www.sarnafil.ca [c932389]
7: http://www.northwestrubber.com [c1000686]
8: http://www.apoc.com [c1190685]
9: http://www.buildinggreen.com [c1083059]
10: http://www.roofvents.com [c1033694]
11: http://www.diversifoam.com [c1084675]
12: http://www.singlesourceroofing.com [c932644]
13: http://www.lexiscoatings.com [c1310446]
14: http://www.axter.co.uk [c934868]
15: http://www.sarnafilus.com [c1033859]
16: http://www.safeguardeurope.com [p943257]

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