Rubber Roofing
FAQs About Rubber Roofing
What is rubber roofing (EPDM)?
Rubber roofing, also known as EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer), is a synthetic roofing material made from rubber compounds. It’s widely used for flat and low-slope commercial roofs due to its durability, weather resistance, and cost-effectiveness.
How long does a rubber roof last?
A rubber roof can last between 20 to 30 years with proper maintenance. Its durability makes it one of the longest-lasting roofing options for commercial buildings.
What are the benefits of rubber roofing for commercial properties?
Rubber roofing offers excellent durability, weather resistance, energy efficiency, and minimal maintenance. It can also help lower heating and cooling costs while offering a cost-effective roofing solution for commercial buildings.
How do I know if my rubber roof needs repair?
Signs that your rubber roof may need repair include leaks, punctures, visible damage, or cracking along the seams. Regular inspections can help catch issues early before they lead to larger problems.
Is rubber roofing energy-efficient?
Yes, rubber roofing is energy-efficient. It helps maintain consistent internal temperatures by reflecting UV rays, which can reduce heating and cooling costs for your commercial building.