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One Piece EPDM membrane can be laid over existing felt, bitumen, Fibreglass, cement boards and steel roof cladding. In some cases these substrates may require specialist adhesives or mechanical bonding. Remember when installing any roof membrane it
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EPDM or Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer membranes are comprised of a rubber compound that is cross linked for added strength and durability. Seaming options are limited to adhesives and tapes, and the membrane cannot be hot air welded. Vinyl
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EPDM rubber is suitable for virtually all flat and low sloping roofs.
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A. Black EPDM, Ethylene-Propylene-Diene-Monomer, is a flexible yet strong rubber material used in roofing since the 1960's. It is the most widely used product for flat roofing today.
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Almost all valves are offered with a choice of Viton or EPDM seals. The most common applications in the water and wastewater industries are chlorine (sodium hypochlorite) and caustic (sodium hydroxide). Viton is necessary for use with chlorine, and
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When properly installed, the EPDM seal and connection will last as long as the copper tubing with which it is joined (50+ years). This is confirmed in the NSF 61 test report.
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• Still protecting roofs laid some 50 years ago • Suitable for any roof, small or large • No heat involved in application, no risk of fire • No maintenance to achieve it's life expectancy • Does not become brittle or degrade with age • Tough enough
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The fire ratings range in accordance with the build up of the roof please se below for the relevant construction and rating. • As stated in the BBA certificate No.02/3967 RubberBond® FleeceBack EPDM has rating of Ext FAA as per BBA certificate.
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There are a range of warranties available for the RubberBond membrane dependant on the property size from standard guarantee below to the 20 year commercial warranty. RubberBond flat roofing is installed, solely by authorised roofing contractors,
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No, despite its considerable technical advantages it compares well with other quality roofing systems and because of its long life span it will often work out to have a much cheaper life cost.
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