A roof deck is a flat walking deck built above an occupied living space or a roof deck that extends out over an outdoor living space.
Flat roof decks membrane.
Our vinyl deck roof deck membranes provide long lasting low maintenance waterproof protection and an attractive pedestrian deck surface in one single product solution.
Duro last is another pvc roofing manufacturer catering to commercial roof markets.
Specialty flat roof decking product called deckshield is available for walkable flat roof decks.
When a roof is flat it actually will have a very slight slope water is going to spend a lot more time in one place giving it more time to find a way underneath the roof.
Finally there s a way to waterproof your deck with a vinyl membrane system designed specifically for the outdoors.
Epdm and neoprene roof seams are fastened by adhesive and pvc roof seams are heat or solvent welded.
Just be sure to select a professionally installed product that has been tested to meet building code requirements for both a roofing membrane and pedestrian traffic coating.
The key is in the word flat.
What s the difference between a regular roof and a flat roof and why does it require different material.
Applying gacodeck adds the waterproofing layer to a roof deck.
I have a 12 year old flat roof deck with posts railings that penetrate the membrane.
Ib deck shield was created based on ib roofs proven pvc roofing membrane designed for flat roofs and featuring hot air welded seams which make membrane overlaps sealed permanently ensuring a long lasting watertight roof.
They can be partially loose laid and held down with river rock ballast requires roof structure to support the weight or fully adhered to the roof deck.
A roof deck supports the roof elements but does not provide complete protection.
Our vinyl membranes which is a code approved roofing material are designed to be placed on new or existing decks shielding the area underneath against the.
It has seperated and the water has come inbetween the posts and the membrane and ruined the sub flooring.
An ib roofing membrane can withstand ponding water and is an excellent choice for any flat roof.
Duro last membranes are available in 40 50 and 60 mil thickness.
Membrane roofing is often used on commercial flat roofs.
We also cover spray applied foam and liquid roofing options.
Intellideck is ideal for waterproofing elevated and rooftop decks.
A waterproof membrane and a pedestrian traffic coating in one product solution can be the most cost effective way to turn a flat roof into a low maintenance leisure deck area.
Roof membranes discussed in this article include built up asphalt tar and gravel modified bitumen and single ply membranes like epdm pvc tpo and kee.
Membrane roofs are attached in a variety of ways.
When it was installed the roofer ran the membrane up the posts for a few inches.
