Pvc Thermoplastic Membrane Roofing

The typical installation setup is on a fully adhered or mechanically attached system.

Pvc thermoplastic membrane roofing.

Comprised of polypropylene and ethylene propylene rubber these materials are then polymerized together. Pvc commercial roofing membranes built to withstand the test of time our pvc was made to resist the toughest weather conditions and chemicals. Standard specification for polyvinyl chloride sheet roofing. Utilizing a polyester fabric reinforcement allows for systems to be both mechanically attached and adhered.

Sika manufactures thermoplastic pvc single ply commercial roofing and waterproofing membranes. Pvc roofs are classified under astm d4434. The most common thermoplastic roof membranes are pvc and tpo. They re remarkably durable and highly resistant to some of the toughest flat roof aggressors like fire chemicals and hurricane level winds.

Thermoplastic polyolefin tpo and polyvinyl chloride pvc are two types of single ply membranes utilized in low slope and flat roofing systems. Polyvinyl chloride pvc single ply roofing membranes are among the most popular commercial roofing products available today. Tpo is fairly new on the market and its longevity is largely untested. It s generally less expensive that pvc but more expensive than efdm.

The two thermoplastic materials demonstrate similar physical characteristics e g high strength durability and wind resistance. Sheets range in thickness from 40 mils to 100 mils and are available as both reinforced and non reinforced membranes. With more than 50 years of roofing and waterproofing experience in locations all over the world on buildings of all types and in many diverse climates sika roofing and waterproofing is the worldwide market leader in thermoplastic membrane technology. The term stands for thermoplastic polyolefin a single ply reflective roofing membrane.

Sikaplan is a cost competitive single ply pvc roofing membrane designed for low slope roofing applications. Unlike sarnafil which is formulated to perform above and beyond the industry standard sikaplan is formulated to the industry standard like the rest of the thermoplastic roofing membranes on the market. Sika roofing and waterproofing systems products and services are designed to precisely fit your specific projects needs. Thermoplastic polyolefin tpo is also a very common thermoplastic roof membrane that is manufactured in white colors.

Polyvinyl chloride pvc pvc sheets are produced by calendaring spread coating or extruding and typically are reinforced with polyester or glass fiber mats or scrim. Our pvc is a flexible thermoplastic membrane manufactured using an ultraviolet resistant polyvinyl chloride. White tpo is highly reflective and can help lower energy costs in hot sunny places.