Single Ply Roofing Benefits
Single ply roofing is a lightweight and high-performance roofing material that is also resistant to various weather conditions and temperatures. It is easy to install and is long-lasting, having a lifespan of up to 50 years. Other roofing systems are made from EPDM, TPO, TPE and PIB last between 10-25 years, which gives single-ply rubber roofing the edge over all other roofing systems.
For homeowners and commercial and industrial properties, there is a range of benefits in choosing single-ply membranes for a flat roof. An increasing number of homeowners have started to turn to this roofing material for extensions, outbuildings, and garages, to name but a few. This showcases the adaptability of this type of roofing as the material can be implemented on any building that has a flat roof.
Some of the key benefits include:
-
Quick and easy to install
-
This provides lower installation costs, as the installation reduces the time needed to fit the roofing material.
-
-
Exceptional weather resistance
-
With the unpredictability of the weather, Single ply roofing is resistant in all types of weather. The rubber is both waterproof and freeze-proof, in addition to being resistant to UV rays. Meaning less deterioration and in turn fewer repairs.
-
-
Cost-effective roofing material
-
Available in both light and dark grey
-
As the material is not easily torn or punctured, this means there is less potential for storm damage.
-
Durable with resistance to tears and punctures
-
Fleece-backed membrane for bonded applications an unbacked or mechanically fixing
-
No chlorides, fluorides, or plasticizers are present in the single-ply membranes.
-
No carcinogenic fumes were present during the installation
-
Provides a flat and level surface for equipment such as HVAC units
If you would like to make an appointment to discuss a single ply roofing project, please contact Rios Construction Corp. at (917) 695-3386 now if you live in the Staten Island, NY region.