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Modified bitumens come of age

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Abstract
This article lists some of the problems observed on modified bituminous systems. Prompt repair by an astute contractor will extend their life, and when the end does come to the roof, the contractor doing the repair work should have an inside track on replacement.
Date
0/1994
Author(s)
Rich Boon; Dick Baxter
Page(s)
1-3
Keyword(s)
modified bitumen; surface deterioration; lap seams; blister; split; puncture; perimeter metal damage; flashing; slippage


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