Metal roofs aren t waterproof in and of themselves but they can be treated with a coating that makes them so.
Low pitch roofing options.
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.
This coating helps reduce the instances of rust increasing the life span of the roof.
For commercial buildings one of the other popular low pitch roof options is coated metal.
1 cover the entire surface with a self adhesive flashing membrane such as grace ice water shield there are many.
Roof fast 95 base iko roof fast 95 base is a self adhesive product that can easily be cold applied on low slope roofs.
Built up roof bur membranes modified bitumen single ply membrane.
Most low slope roofing systems on the market utilize three main material options.
At slopes lower than 2 12 on residential structures the primary roofing options are built up roofing bur often called tar and gravel modified bitumen and epdm see table 2 17 above.
2 where the roof is not visible consider upgrading to a single ply roofing intended for low slope roofs.
Iko roof fast low slope roofing components are engineered and manufactured to meet those particular challenges.
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.