Tpo Roof Cover Board Plywood
Cover boards provide a more solid backing than the insulation boards alone which improves the puncture resistance and long term durability of the roof.
Tpo roof cover board plywood. A cover board is typically a gypsum board that is installed directly under the membrane. Structodek is lightweight compared to many other roofing cover boards and it is fiberglass free and cuts with a standard utility knife. Get to know more about one of the most popular commercial roofing systems get started. Cover boards are strongly recommended on roofs where regular foot traffic or.
This means that a tpo roof is as uv resistant and as heat resistant as epdm and as heat weldable. There are two thicknesses options available. Either 45 mils 045 or 60 mils 060. Shown to withstand delamination deterioration warping and job site damage far more effectively than paper faced.
Tpo roofing systems are manufactured in white light gray and black colors. Stocked in 12 locations around the country to facilitate job start ups and completions structodek is available in 4 x4 and 4 x8 boards w56 358 8531 for a 4 x4 x board and w56 358 8532 for. 3 7 62 cm nominal square metal. If you are looking to install a single ply roofing membrane that will be energy efficient and are evaluating your options consider tpo thermoplastic olefin roofing.
The 1 architecturally specified fiberglass mat gypsum roof cover board for nearly 30 years 1. Tpo s long term heat uv and natural fungal resistance plus flexibility without need for plasticizers also make tpo a reliable low slope roofing system. Superior dimensional stability over competitive gypsum fiber boards is due to their low coefficient of thermal and hygrometric expansion. Tpo insulation and cover boards learn about tpo insulation and cover boards.
Tpo is touted to have the benefits of two of its direct competitors epdm and pvc roofs but without the drawbacks and extra costs. The plate is designed to be used with ultrafast 12 or 14 fasteners. This gypsum cover board is enhanced with a coated glass mat facer that achieves fm vsh approval rating with adhered 60 or 80 mil smooth back jm tpo membrane and standard jm tpo membrande adhesives when 4 x4 panels are adhered in low rise foam adhesive using the ribbon application with 12 o c. Cover boards can also be used in re roof applications where the board is installed directly on an existing roof system to provide a suitable substrate for the new roof system.
The plate is used for fastening invinsa roof board to the roof deck in fully adhered single ply systems. 0 028 0 71 mm plates. Heat welded seams provide superior strength.