Need solar reflective chippings for 37sqm of roof and remedial work on a section of garage roof which includes waterproofing the edges.
Reflective roof chippings.
Roofing professionals with years of knowledge regarding the performance of roofing products and manufacturers who have the responsibility of warranting roofing systems are increasingly weighing in providing invaluable information about reflective roofing based on real life experiences in the field.
Gravel is used on flat roofs for two reasons.
Anyone with personal problems that get in the way of work and habitually become your clients problem need not apply.
To protect the underlying layer of roofing materials as is the case with built up roofs burs.
Our roof gravel is available for delivery in tunnel lift bulk bags allowing an easy method of transporting the gravel onto a roof using a crane not provided.
These are very effective at providing protection from ultra violet light and reducing the surface temperature in hot weather.
Solar protection is often achieved by the application of white reflective chippings usually limestone or light coloured spar not less than 12 5mm.
The purpose of gravel on a flat roof.
Use reflective mineral granules or a factory applied coating rather than a dark coating on a mineral surfaced sheet.
Have you ever wondered why contractors install gravel on flat roofs.
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Reflective coatings come in white a variety of darker colors and in high reflection coatings.
It also provides protection from foot traffic.
Apply a cool coating directly on top of a dark asphaltic emulsion coating.
Black jack eterna kote 4 75 gallon silicone reflective roof coating lifetime warranty item 484330.
What you decide on here can make a huge difference.
Lighter coloured products offer natural light reflecting properties which provide a degree of protection from sun damage.
White coatings are by far the most effective and reflect anywhere from 50 to 90 of the sunlight and heat that hit your roof.
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A wide selection of angular decorative chippings or rounded pebbles are available in a selection of sizes for use as a decorative finish on flat roofing.
Roof gravel provides a protective layer to flat roofs reducing the weather damaging effects from uv rays and heavy snow hail and wind.