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Protecting
the roof from weathering and solar degradation
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An
Alternative to a New Roof
This article considers the application of a liquid-applied roof coating over an existing aged roof, as a retrofit alternative to installing a new roof. It reviews the technical components of this method, including a comparison of the basic types of coatings,
their characteristics and advantages.
Selecting Quality Elastomeric Roof Coatings
This piece is a guide for
architects, contractors and building owners faced
with selecting the best coating for the best
price. It aids these decision makers in asking
specific questions about the coating that lead
to an educated decision and the
proper selection.
RHOPLEX® Elastomeric
Technology - The Weather-Resistant Roof
That's Taking the Country by Storm
This article summarizes a variety of case studies covering
a full range of roofing problems that are all solved by a simple solution-a
liquid roof coating, based on RHOPLEX® Elastomeric acrylic roof coating technology
from Rohm and Haas Company.
Put
Your Old Roof On A Liquid Diet
This article explains how RHOPLEX® Acrylic Elastomeric Technology helps cut roofing costs without cutting back on technology. It shows how the RHOPLEX® Elastomeric Reducing Plan helps roofing professionals generate higher efficiencies and save money by reducing such costs as time, labor, materials, weight, maintenance and energy.
Acrylic Roof Coatings: A Valuable Tool for Sustainable Roofing
This study uses a life-cycle analysis model to measure the value of a roof over its service life. The results clearly demonstrate the economic value of a proactive roof maintenance strategy.
Extending
a Roof's Life
This article reviews the various treatments, applications and maintenance options available that can extend the service life of a sound roof. These include restaurants, polyester reinforcements and acrylic roof coatings.
Steep
Slope Cool Roof Paper
PQI
ERC Selling tool
This document on Elastomeric
roof coatings can be given to potential customers
to help promote this technology.
Turn a Degrading Experience into a Way to Save Money and Your Roof
This document on Elastomeric roof coatings can be
given to potential customers to
help promote this technology. This article
shows how a Southeastern Pennsylvania warehouse was able to extend the
life of its Hypalon® thermoplastic single-ply roof.
In this case,
roof coatings based on RHOPLEX® Elastomeric 100% acrylic technology offered
a simple, affordable solution to the beginnings of degradation and as
an alternative to replacing the roof.
Can
Acrylic Coatings Save Your Next Roof?
This research paper explains the process of asphalt degradation over time and
reveals the performance of acrylic maintenance coatings site-aged for six to
10 years, over both BUR and shingle roofs.
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