Bituminous Roofing System

Firestone provides a wide range of accessories and installation tools in addition to high quality built up membranes suitable for almost any flat or low slope roof condition.

Bituminous roofing system.

Modified bitumen is a type of asphalt product that can be applied in a number of ways to the roof in both hot and cold temperatures. Asphalt roofing systems that really resist structural and thermal movement even in temperatures below 0. Dynatred and dynatred plus can be installed over built up and modified bitumen roofing systems to provide an integral skidresistant walkway for demanding service access needs. The flintlastic sa system delivers the time tested performance of modified bitumen roof systems without the labor cost or health safety hazards of hot asphalt cold adhesive or torch welded products.

That means you can rely on firestone building products to. Bitumen roof advantages and disadvantages. In new construction hot bur was reported at 13 percent of the market cold bur at 2 percent and mb at 19 percent according to the december 2006 issue. While single ply systems have captured much of the recent press bituminous roofing systems including modified bitumen still represent a significant share of all low slope roofing activity.

Owens corning produces high quality asphalt coating asphalt sealants and adhesives for asphalt shingles. The ceramic coating promotes excellent long term adhesion. We can even help you find a professional to install it. One of the longer lasting roofing options for flat roofs is bitumen roofing or a modified bitumen roof.

Developed in europe in the mid 1960s modified bitumen roofing has been used in canada and the united states since about 1975. Experience the total owens corning roofing system and high quality roofing shingles. Firestone sbs modified bitumen roofing systems incorporate a synthetic rubber based technology which yields exceptional flexibility even in extremely low temperatures. Wind uplift is a primary concern when installing a retrofit single ply roof system rsprs over a structural metal panel roof.

Specifically engineered for optimal embedment in the modified asphalt sheet. With a choice of cold or hot application and a range of performance levels all of which provide exceptional waterproofing protection for your building tremco roofing s powerply line of modified bitumen mb roofing solutions combine the advantages of advanced adhesives and membranes with the time tested reliable installation techniques of conventional built up roofing to provide a fully. Available in a variety of thicknesses in smooth and granule surfaces sbs membranes may be installed in hot asphalt cold adhesive or may be heat welded.