Best flat roofing materials to use in 2022?
So you landed here because, hazard a guess you have a flat roof! Its either leaking, needs refreshing or your having a new one constructed and you have not yet decided which system to choose from.
Let us guide you on which flat roofing materials could be used in 2022.
Now there are many types of materials, today we will be covering what we offer to our customers.
First off what type of roof do you have?
- The most common in our gardens would be the shed, most sheds have a pitched roof which would comprise of a felt covering.
- The Garage Roof, either detached or attached to a neighbour the Garage roof is often flat and until recent years mainly used a felt covering, at late most homeowners opt for a new Fibreglass Roof on a garage or EPDM .
- General Flat roofs like rear extensions, side extensions, outbuildings, balconies
What decision do I make?
Leaking Roof? A few points to consider with a leaking flat roof roof are:
If you can assess the damage visually, this would be a good start in determining if you can simply repair the surface without too much drama. If the answer is yes then we have the perfect product to repair your roof. Take a look at SHEDSEAL, a one-coat system. Or our CrylicRoof system
If you feel like a repair is out of reach and a new roof is required we have a couple of options.
- EPDM - Rubber is a simple solution to a new roof check out our EPDM ROOF KIT CALCULATOR on our sister site
- GRP Fibreglass Roof Kit - We have a range of GRP kits on offer. Traditional GRP or Flexible GRP
SHED ROOF PROBLEMS?
An existing Fiberglass roof is easy to fix.
Minimal Prep on a small surface using Fibreglass.
- Sand the area with 40 grit sandpaper
- Apply new Topcoat to the surface for pinholes
- Cracks require grinding back and new Fibreglass & Resin applied, apply proudly and sand back smooth prior to adding a new layer of Topcoat.
Or repair the whole area with CrylicRoof follow the Crylic User guide for more information.
GENERAL FLAT ROOF SOLUTIONS
Should you need a quick solution to your flat roof problems we have a product that does just this. Providing you can locate the issue CrylicRoof will fix the problem on almost any surface. This item has a 5-year guarantee!
At ResiRoof we are GRP through and through, that doesn't mean we don't discount other options, here's a list of our top 3 solutions to a new flat roof.