Overlap the two rubber membranes by 75mm 3inches overlap the two rubber membrane sheets to be joined by 75mm 3inches.
How to join rubber roofing.
Seam tape is laid down to join them together at.
However when seaming is unavoidable it is possible to permanently join two sheets of epdm rubber in the field by applying seam tape between the sheets.
One piece rubber roof fully adhered.
Two or more rubber mats are laid side by side one of which has a top sheet overlap seam flap.
Use only toluene naptha or white gasoline.
Proper cleaning is essential.
Rubber roofing is generally applied on flat roofs.
It is common on long runs to overlap the two sheets by more than 3 and then cut back the top sheet of rubber membrane once the splice tape has been stuck to the bottom sheet.
Rubber shingles can be used in addition to a flat rubber roof to improve the appearance.
Find out how to join an epdm rubber membrane to an existing roofing material such as felt using a termination bar.
Find out how to join an epdm rubber membrane to an existing roofing material.
This is the type of system i like to install best one of the key strengths of a rubber roof is the lack of joints and therefore potential leaks epdm rubber membrane can be cut to virtually any size from one piece without joins up to 15m x 30m.
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