However when seaming is unavoidable it is possible to permanently join two sheets of epdm rubber in the field by applying seam tape between the sheets.
How to join rubber roofing.
Overlap the two rubber membranes by 75mm 3inches overlap the two rubber membrane sheets to be joined by 75mm 3inches.
Find out how to join an epdm rubber membrane to an existing roofing material.
Find out how to join an epdm rubber membrane to an existing roofing material such as felt using a termination bar.
We generally eliminate field seaming by fabricating each roof as a single sheet.
Seam tape is laid down to join them together at.
Use only toluene naptha or white gasoline.
It is common on long runs to overlap the two sheets by more than 3 and then cut back the top sheet of rubber membrane once the splice tape has been stuck to the bottom sheet.
Two or more rubber mats are laid side by side one of which has a top sheet overlap seam flap.
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Roll out the rubber across the adhesive trim where necessary and check for air bubbles.
Proper cleaning is essential.
One piece rubber roof fully adhered.
Rubber roofing is generally applied on flat roofs.