Installation is important when it comes to putting a single ply roofing system on a building and there are over 140 standard tpo details available from carlisle syntec.
Tpo roof system weight.
Tpo fb roof membrane is lapped and seamed using hot air heat welding equipment.
Tpo roofing systems 101.
Short for thermoplastic polyolefin tpo is a single ply roofing membrane that offers excellent performance at a cost effective price.
Note the abundance of gravel on the surface of the roof making inspections and repairs extremely costly.
Mechanically attached fully adhered ballasted tpo.
Tpo roof load is very low 0 38 lb per square foot for material 50 mil thickness even with insulation you will be at around 1 lb per foot or less.
Tpo roof membrane 80 mil fully adhered membrane only 0 40 lbs.
Foot commercial roof it will usually cost between 3 50 and 7 50 per square foot in materials and labor to install a typical single ply membrane commercial roofing system.
Example of a ballasted epdm rubber roof.
Backed by a 30 year warranty it delivers the reliability you expect from all firestone products.
Wood fiberboard insulation cover board.
Tpo fb roof membrane provides excellent resistance to fire exposure in a variety of roof system configurations.
45 mil is 0 30 pounds per square foot 60 mil is 0 40 pounds per square foot.
Tpo fb roof membrane can be used in situations where other roof systems are not practical due to weight or slope considerations.
In contrast to the ballasted epdm roof system which has a weight of appx.
Tpo roofing costs for an average 20 000 sq.
45 mil is 0 23 pounds per square foot 60 mil is 0 31 pounds per square foot.
So just go with whatever building codes require in your are.
Heat welded seams provide superior strength.
These specifications may help the contractor and specifier to identify the basic design criteria for each roofing system.
The weight of the new tpo roof system is approximately one 1 lb s f.
Thatch approximate typical weight 7 lbs.
Tpo roof membrane 60 mil fully adhered membrane only 0 29 lbs.
Firestone ultraply platinum tpo is a thermoplastic roofing system you can trust to perform.
For other specifications please contact firestone technical department.