Single Ply Roofing...

Single ply roofing is a roofing system consisting of one layer of material. Some of the benefits of a single ply roofing system include longevity and flexibility. The are lightweight and are excellent for a re-roof. There are many types of single ply products, most of them designated by the initials of their principal chemical compound. TPO is a thermoplastic polyolefin compound. the additional thickness offers additional protection against rooftop traffic and migratory debris. PVC, a flexible version of poly-vinyl-chloride with it's advanced polymer compounds and UV technology provide resistance to ozone, organic growth and abrasion. Another rubber-like membrane is EPDM, ethylene-propylene-die ne-monomer. Some EPDM benefits include membrane fatigue resistance, hail resistance, high resistance to ozone, weathering and abrasion, flexibility in low temperatures, superior resistance to extreme heat and fire, thermal shock durability. Most single ply roofs are cool roofs, reflecting the sun's heat and conserving energy. All single ply roofing systems provide excellent protection for your building. With these choices of excellent roofing systems, it is imperative that the selection is tailored to the specific project. Ongoing maintenance on single ply roofs is less than built up roofing systems. The initial project cost is higher, but the labor on the project price is lower resulting in more value remaining on the roof. We will be happy to consult with you and make recommendations based on your specific needs.