Mop Down Roofing

The asphalt then seals creating a thick waterproof and durable rooftop.

Mop down roofing.

Our roofers are highly trained to install beautiful custom roofing applications. 20 years of experience certified installers insured and licensed. To install torch down roofing roofers roll out sheets of a bitumen containing material. Either material must be applied by a skilled team to give good service.

Installation process to install hot mop roofing roofers lay a synthetic base layer top it with a felt layer then pour liquid tar on the roof and spread this sealing compound with a mop which gives the process its name. Smooth surface mop applied installations must be protected with surfacing. Mop down roofing asphalt built up is the most common form of roofing used for low sloped roofs 2 12 in america constituting a large percentage of the overall number of roofs in the united states. Comparing epdm rubber materials with modified bitumen torch down materials.

Modified bitumentorch down is by far the most durable roofing material. Why ruberoid mop smooth 1 5 membrane. Its core is a strong resilient non woven polyester mat that is coated with flexible sbs polymer modified asphalt and has a smooth surface. We specialize on composition shingles app modefied bitumen torch down hot mop and tile.

Once a single ply torch down is coupled with a second layer modified bitumen membrane it becomes a two ply system that surpasses the quality and standards of all other roofing systems. Once the roof mop down is covered in a sealant the shingles are applied to a roof. Specially formulated modified asphalt gives ruberoid mop granule lasting performance. It is called mop down because they mop the sealant on to the fabric like material.

Roofing company serving la county free estimates with reasonable price. Simply the best roofers in los angeles. Each roll is approximately 39 5 inches wide and 33 feet long. Backed by gaf a company with over 130 years in the roofing industry.

Ruberoid mop granule membrane s polyester mat core allows it to resist splits and tears due to its pliability and elongation characteristics. Torch down modified roofing was developed to replace hot mop built up roofs in certain applications. After placing down base and felt layers the roofing professionals pour liquid asphalt onto the roof and use a mop to spread it out.