If
you are planning to install a roofing system for your commercial building of
flat roofing, then TPO Roofing would be one of the most energy efficient
roofing options for you. And if you are thinking of applying a single ply
roofing membrane, then you can never ignore considering TPO Roofing. TPO
Roofing will provide you all the benefits provided by its competitors PVC and
EPDM roofing, but eliminating the drawbacks of these two roofing systems and
that too without any extra cost. That means, TPO Roofing will provide you the
facilities of UV rays resistance and heat resistance just like the EPDM Roofing
and it is also heat weldable just like PVC Roofing. However, before finalizing
the TPO Roofing membrane for the commercial buildings, it is better that you
should search about the roofing contractors first.
It
is very important to hire reliable and professional roofing contractors because
the installation part of TPO Roofing is also very critical. Let’s discuss the
meaning and various benefits of TPO Roofing in a more detailed manner.
● WHAT IS TPO ROOFING??
The
TPO Roofing stands for Thermoplastic Olefin Roofing. It is a single ply roofing
membrane which consists of thermoplastic polyolefin membrane. The TPO Roofing
was introduced into the market in the early 1990s as a replacement of PVC
Roofing for better efficiency and better economic factors. The membrane of TPO
Roofing are made up of three layers which are-
❏ The first one is TPO polymer
base
❏ The second one is Polyester
reinforced fabric center
❏ And the last one is the top
ply of Thermoplastic polyolefin.
The
roofing materials which are used in the manufacturing of TPO Roofing are
fiberglass, wollastonite, metal oxy sulfate, carbon filter and talc. Some
popular rubber which are used in the manufacturing of TPO Roofing are propylene
rubber, ethylene and EPDM.
There
are various benefits of TPO Roofing. Let’s take a look at the most popular
benefits of TPO Roofing which makes it the best option for the commercial
buildings.
❏ Economical
One
of the major benefits of TPO Roofing is, it is considered to be one of the most
economical options for commercial buildings with flat roofing. That means you
can have an attractive roofing system that too at a reasonable price. There are
various benefits provided by TPO Roofing but at a lower cost as compared to
EPDM and PVC Roofing.
❏ Variety of Styles
Another
major advantage of having a TPO Roofing is that it offers a large variety of
styles as compared to its competitor’s EPDM and PVC. TPO Roofing is available
in various color options such as white, light grey and black whereas when it
comes EPDM Roofing, then it is only available in black color.
❏ Durable
TPO Roofing
is also one of the most durable roofing options amongst all the Rubber Roofing
materials. TPO Roofing is known for resisting the growth of mold, the gathering
of dirt, tears and punctures in a better way than other Rubber Roofing options.
TPO Roofing is also very flexible in nature and easily gets settled after the
installation.
❏ Installation Process
The
installation process of TPO Roofing is also very easy and quick. The membrane
of TPO Roofing is wider in size and light weighted. Due to this the installation
process becomes very simple and less time consuming as well. Consequently, the
cost of the installation process is also less as compared to other roofing
systems.
Naples
Roofing is known to be the leading roofing company in the USA with an experience
of more than 40 years, especially in industrial and commercial roofing.
Therefore, if you are planning to install TPO Roofing for your commercial
building, then Naples Roofing would be the most trusted and reliable option for
you. For more details about our services, you can visit our website http://naples-roofing.com
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