Torch Applied Roofing Felt

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Torch applied roofing felt.

Torch down roofing sometimes referred to as torch on roofing is so named because it requires an open flame propane torch. Heavy duty asphalt saturated fiberglass felt used as the ply sheet in garland s hot applied built up and modified roof systems hpr sa fr base sheet self adhering fire retardant fiberglass reinforced base sheet hpr torch base. Roofing felt is used to achieve a waterproof and durable finish on top of shed roofs garden building roofs and outhouses. Torch down roofs also reflect uv rays which helps keep indoor temperatures down during the summer.

Torch on felt roofing simply describes the method in which the material is applied. Perforated underlay a 2mm underlay layer then 4 5mm felt. Torch on felt can be applied to concrete timber and metal deck flat roofs and can form the covering for garages sheds and flat roof extensions. Available as torch on bitumen felt or self adhesive bitumen felt leading manufacturers such as iko and icopal make up our range of roofing felt so you can be sure no matter which product you choose that your roofing felt will be of the highest quality.

Torch down roofing consists of multiple modified bitumen membranes applied with a propane torch. Finally torch roofing is also free of harmful fumes. Adding extra coats of torch down applies a fire resistant layer to the roof of a home. Make sure you choose something compatible with torch down roofing.

As well as residential applications torched on roofing felt can also be applied to larger commercial buildings. Melt weld felt onto a flat roof using our torch on felt. To apply the primer hold the spray nozzle about 6 in 15 cm above the flashing. Torch down roofs can also provide protection from heat.

This installation process gives torch down roofing a uniquely watertight seal making it a great choice wherever water damage is a serious concern. Typical installations use a three layer system. Very quick and reliable flat roof installations.