With New Year just at the door, are you ready to apply roof coating to your Roof on your own. Recoating your own roof is cheaper and easier than hiring a professional, and once you see just how simple it is, you’ll understand why you should do this on your own. Elastomeric Roof coatings coating will work well with a number of different types of roofs, including metal, concrete, urethane, and more. Let’s look at just what you need to do to get going.
When Should You Do It?
While its common sense to apply Roof coating when you are free or have planned that there are certain times that applying the roof coatings is not a good idea. You should apply the coating on days when it is warm and sunny and the rain is not forecasted as this will help it to dry and cure far more quickly. Avoid applying the coating if it recently rained because you want to avoid moisture at all costs.
Clean the Roof Surface
Cleaning the roof is very essential. You need to clean the Roof so that
the coating adheres properly to the roof. Start by first removing the larger
debris and then sweep away some of the smaller dirt and gunk from the roof’s
surface. Even though it might look nice and clean for now, but it’s not. You
should then power-washthe roof to ensure that you have
everything off the roof.
Check for More Issues
You also need to inspect the roof to look for any cracks or blisters. If
the cracks or blisters are not large enough then you can use a patch repair kit
to take care of them. However, if they are in a pretty bad shape then you may
actually want to work with a professional to fix them.
Applying the Roof Coatings
Applying Roof coating is very similar to applying paint as will be using
many of the same tools for the job. You need to use a roller with a long
handle a long handle to apply the coating to the bulk of your Roof and a brush for
some of the finer detail work. Apply a single coat to your roof, and then you
are done. Once applied, let the coating to dry and cure. The Roof coating may
take a single day to get dry but it may take several days to get properly cure
and if the weather is wet it may take weeks.
Energy Guard Roof Coating
(Elastomeric Roof coating)
EPDM coatings sell Energy Guard Roof Coating at the best prices. Liquid Rubber, Liquid Roof and Liquid EPDM are also available. Contact us call: 855-281-0940 today to get a price quote.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
EPDM coatings offer a 10-year warranty on qualifying projects with all
appropriate applicators.
Application Alert
EnergyGuard™ Elastomeric Roof Coatings can freeze below 32° F as the
product is water based. In case of freezing temperature do not apply this
coating.
Final thoughts:
Roof restoration or recoating is quite easy and simple however, if you
are not the DIY type or not comfortable then you can take professional help
too.Also, don’t forget to do periodic maintenance as it can prolong the life of
any Roof coating.
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