Have someone else nearby in case you need help.
Torch down roof leak.
How to repair a torch down rubber membrane roof.
Torch down roofs are composed of two or more layers of a modified asphalt membrane applied with an open flame torch.
Had a couple contractors out looking at it.
If you have a torch down rubber roof and it was protected against ultraviolet rays with a silver coating or a ceramic surface then it could last indefinitely.
It is leaking in a couple areas.
This video shows you how to use a torch and also tar to make a repair on a modified bitumen rubber flat roof.
These roofs are.
Any homeowner who is in need of strong yet flexible water resistant roofing material should go with this type of product.
And one identified the roof correctly as a torch down.
Torch down roofs can also provide protection from heat.
Torch down roofing is made of a rubberized asphalt material that is melted to the roof of a home using a torch.
He explained that torch down roofs every 5 years or so need a maintence coat.
2 identifyed it as asphalt rolled roofing.
Discover the various components of a torch down roof and the materials used to manufacture it.
Firstly torch down roof coatings are resistant to leaks.
This contractor felt that it could easily be repaired and coated.
Stay safe while on the roof.
We have a very old commercial building it has a torchdown roof.
Climb up on a secure ladder with stabilizers that hook onto the roof s edge.