See one of the reasons why a metal roof leaks using tar or caulk. Using tar or caulking to seal seams on metal roofs where two metal panels overlap is a temporary fix. The movement from the contraction and expansion of the metal will cause the tar, which hardens over time, to crack. The added […]
How to repair a leaky drain with a rubber membrane on an Old Tar roof.
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Flat Roof Fix – EPDM Rubber Roof Membrane -This is what happens to single-ply membranes that are not protected against harmful ultraviolet light. EPDM Rubber Membrane is a thin synthetic rubber made using the same material as that of an inner tube of a car tire. This roofing material is very widely used in the
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This video shows you how to use a torch and also Tar to make a repair on a Modified Bitumen Rubber flat roof
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A Scupper as a backup drain or overflow drain will save you on costly repairs later A backup flat roof drain prevents a roof from ever flooding. It is important to position flat roof drains correctly and to ensure there are scuppers that could lead water off a roof when the strainers get clogged. There
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Flat roof drains – see the advantages and disadvantages of inner drains. By adding a scupper drain as a backup drain ensures that the roof will never flood. It is very important to pay attention to where a roof drain is placed and how to prevent a roof from flooding in case a drain clogs.
TPO roof membrane that is getting destroyed by ultraviolet. Fix a Roof or make Flat Roof repairs, you need to understand when it is time not to make any repairs. This video was taken on Aldi Supermarket, 119 Triangle Dr, Greensburg, PA 15601
Badly installed roof by a roofing contractor
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Scupper drains are the best way to remove water off a flat roof. Installing a scupper drain is simple and costs less than other drains. Scuppers don’t clog as easily as inner drains on a flat roof. Normally the debris and leaves get washed off through a scupper with a rainstorm. Scupper drains almost always
This is what it looks like when silicone coatings have been painted over a metal roof the wrong way. The entire roof is rusted through. There is no ways to save this nroof
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