Single-Ply Membranes

Single-Ply Membrane Roof Servies

A single layer membrane is designed to be easily installed on a commercial roof. It has great flexibility, is resistant to UV radiation, and can be fastened or glued directly over the roof insulation. Need a Single-Ply Membrane Roof? Call (856) 662-1382 for Single-Ply Membrane Roofing services in South Jersey , NJ.

There are two groups to classify a single ply membrane roof:

Thermosets: The most common type of thermoset single-ply roofing membranes are EPDM roofs, commonly referred to as “rubber roofs”.
Thermoplastics: Easily conforms on the roof upon heat application, the most common type being TPO roofing.

Thermoset membranes are ideal for large, flat roofs, since their manufacture size has minimal seams due to its size. The majority of thermoset single ply membrane roof, such as EPDM roofing, are recommended to be paired with a roof coating that increases UV protection and prevents damages from occurring within the structure. Thermoplastic single ply membrane roofs are excellent in chemical resistance..

There are different methods of installations used for flat roofing:

Ballasted: the addition of gravel, pavers or other stones used to hold a roof in place
Fastened: the single-ply membrane roof is rolled on and then typically screwed in place through the insulation boards at the edges to create a watertight seal
Adhered: adhered roofs are glued directly to the insulation

In some instances, a combination of attachment methods are used to secure a roof, especially for older building roofs that have undergone several repairs and replacements in the past. A single ply membrane roof has been the leading choice in commercial buildings due to its proven long-term performance, design flexibility, and the quality and speed of installation.

Could your commercial roof benefit from a new roof service? Contact us (856) 662-1382 to learn more about single-ply membrane roofs in South Jersey , NJ. We’ve been serving all of South New Jersey since 1968!