Reinforced Roofing Felt

It is typically used as an underlay that sits between the surface it is being applied to and the final layer of roofing material.

Reinforced roofing felt.

Unlike standard felt resists curling or pulling away from fasteners when exposed to moisture or wind. Heavy duty felt design lays flat and minimizes wrinkling. The asphalt then seals creating a thick waterproof and durable rooftop. Both types of roofing systems have similar lifespans though hot mopped systems are slightly less puncture and uv ray resistant.

Reinforced with fiberglass to support flat more uniform shingle application. Fiberglass reinforced construction lays flat for an attractive roof appearance and avoids telegraphing wrinkles through your shingles each 36 x 144 roll of shingle mate underlayment covers approximately 432 sq. Asphalt saturated material for excellent waterproofing. For a little more money you can upgrade to a double layer of heavy duty sbs.

Item 656632 model 0903000. Gaf shingle mate 36 in x 144 ft 400 sq ft felt roof underlayment. Fiberglas reinforced felt underlayment adds an extra layer of protection beneath the shingles helping prevent moisture from reaching the roof deck. Two layers of astm 30 pound asphalt impregnated felt is the minimum you should use under tile and should last 20 to 30 years.

After placing down base and felt layers the roofing professionals pour liquid asphalt onto the roof and use a mop to spread it out. Felt roof deck protection. Roofing felt is essential to ensure your outbuilding is ready for all weathers by providing a waterproof cover to the building s roof. Ideal for an apex flat or pent roof shed felt and roofing membrane are durable and perfect for a newly built structure or to re cover existing roofing material.

Roofing felt can however be applied as a final layer to a shed roof to offer further waterproofness. Ikopro solvent free water proofer is an easy to use bitumen based emulsion for roofs. Roofing felt is most commonly used for the waterproofing of non habitable garden buildings such as cabins or sheds. 30 roofing felt is far better than unrated 30 pound felt which may weigh as little as 15 20 pounds.

Add an extra layer of protection between your shingles and roof deck with this 30 216 sq. Ft excluding laps each roll equates to 2 rolls typical 30 asphalt felts resulting in less rolls to load and install on the roof.