A commercial building is a very big investment. When owing this type of building the owner has the responsibility to fix any maintenance issues which can arise. One of the best ways to fix an EPDM roof is by choosing a best roof coating for it. The coating will act as a protective layer over the roof membrane protecting it from damage.
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There are a number of roof coatings available on the market but choosing the right roof coating according to your roofing needs is crucial.
An Acrylic Based Coating
The most common type of rubber roof coating is the acrylic based variety. These types of coatings are acrylic based means they are not only cost effective but good for the environment. Acrylic roof coatings are suitable for hotter climates as they tend to reflect heat the roof absorbs and limit the damage caused by UV-rays.
Polyurethane Roof Coatings
Polyurethane roof coatings are suitable for those commercial buildings which are prone to the damage caused by strong winds. The polyurethane is used to create a more durable surface, provide support to the roof so that it is able to withstand higher winds. This type of roof coating is used around roof flashings to protect the roof from damages causing leaks.
Silicone Roof Coating
Adding a silicone based roof coating over the roof the owner can protect the commercial building form damages caused by extreme temperatures. This type of coating is applied in layers, the more layers of this coating over the commercial roof means the more durable the roof is. The owner should consult with roofing professional to figure out how much coats are necessary to adequately cover the entire building. The roofer will weigh in different factors before making any final decision.
Time and energy that goes on choosing the right EPDM rubber roof coating will eventually pay off and will safeguard from issues caused by lack of protection on the rubber membrane of their roofing.
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