Rubber Membrane Roofing For Mobile Homes

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Rubber membrane roofing for mobile homes.

The expensive material lasts for decades. Epdm rubber roofing kits thermo plastic roofing systems. This roof kit comes in approximately 3 rolls of membrane for easier installation double wide 6 sheets can be placed over 2 or 3 thick insulation not included in the kit attached around the perimeter with 6 of adhesive high density insulation laid right over your old metal mobile home roof. Black epdm rubber roofing is a weather resistant commercial grade roofing membrane.

Epdm is very soft black or white rubber with almost no tensile strength mostly used in northern climates because of its cost effectiveness. Rubber membrane requires skill to install though so you may want to hire an experienced contractor. Seamed rubber roofing seamed rubber roofing can be quite challenging for the average do it yourselfer to install. Class a customs rv superflex 8 5 foot wide rv rubber roofing membrane by linear foot 8 5 foot or 102 inches wide.

Due to the complexity of the installation type and thickness of insulation roof pitch location accessibility and old roof removal costs can exceed 24 000. If you plan to live in your mobile home for years to come rubber membrane roofing offers a long term but costly solution. Tpo membranes are a polyester reinforced reflective covering made of a blend of rubber and plastic that can protect your roof from rain and the wind. Rubber membrane roofs work best on flat or low sloped mobile home roofs.

On average you ll spend about 7 500 for 1 500 square feet with a range of 6 000 to 18 000. This mobile home roofing system consists of tough yet lightweight polymer called epdm. Once the rubber membrane sometimes called epdm is stretched over the roof and holes cut for the vents the rubber is next folded over the roof edge and fastened with screws. Traditional rubber roofs are made out of a material called epdm ethylene propylene diene monomer a type of synthetic rubber.

Rubber roofing comes in many different varieties. It resists tears and withstands light foot traffic.