Excellently durable and flexible, EPDM membrane waterproofing is perfectly adaptable to meet the needs of current and future flat roofs. Over the past 40 years, the leading position of EPDM membranes used for quality waterproofing flat roofs has been ensured by the installation each year of more than 30 million m² of membrane, worldwide. Roofs covered with EPDM a few decades ago are still performing today.
With a service life of more than 50 years, the composition of the EPDM waterproofing membrane does not change and remains stable. It has a high resistance to UV radiation, ozone, microorganisms and withstands the challenges of weather. Flexibility allows it to reliably withstand extreme temperature fluctuations, as well as construction movements.
An old EPDM roof might need some particular attention, but practiced Fort Worth roofers can help you find the most practical approach to repairing it. In general, these membranes are repaired simply, using special patching and sealing products, as well as special adhesives.
Most of the time, however, if the roof is really old, specialists will recommend a full restoration. This is a simple process that will replace the existing membrane with a new one, restoring the original condition of your roof. The big advantage, in this case, is that you will not have to worry about your roof anymore, for a very long time.