Roofing Butyl Rubber

Polyisobutylene also known as pib or polyisobutene c 4 h 8 n is the homopolymer of isobutylene or 2 methyl 1 propene on which butyl rubber is based.

Roofing butyl rubber.

The abbreviation iir stands for isobutylene isoprene rubber. 20 ft wide cut up to 100x20 size in one piece see ordering notes in detail view. It adheres to most clean and dry surfaces and does not harden or crack over time providing an effective barrier against moisture. It should be impermeable to rainwater protecting the roof structure from water damage and damp.

Rubber made from butyl is a blend of polymers mixed with a little bit of isoprene. Gibraltar s butyl tape is intended for both commercial and residential roofing applications. Specialist water proofing solutions for roofs decking more since 1988 at the rubber roofing company we understand the challenges for architects designers engineers and construction companies alike is to protect buildings from the damaging effects of water. This is the type of system i like to install best one of the key strengths of a rubber roof is the lack of joints and therefore potential leaks epdm rubber membrane can be cut to virtually any size from one piece without joins up to 15m x 30m.

Get hypalon sheets that are commonly used for roofing or neoprene which is available in general purpose and food grades. Black epdm rubber roofing waterproofing memebrane 45 mils thick ul class a fire rated 20 ft wide. It needs to be flexible enough to cope with small shifts in the substrate as the roof settles. Butyl rubber is a very good general purpose rubber used for many applications such as pond linings.

15 year factory warranty. Recommended for roof slope of 3 12 pitch or greater. Viking butylclad is a rubber membrane ideal for waterproofing low slope roofs and gutters. Our butyl rubber sheeting is a high quality rubber with high temperature resistance.

Butyl rubber green roof liner since waterproofing is an important aspect of any green roof project it is important to select the right material. Elastomeric butyl rubber stays flexible to provide a watertight seal. Butyl rubber sometimes just called butyl is a synthetic rubber a copolymer of isobutylene with isoprene. Call 01306 776626 to know more about our epdm rubber roofing system.

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