Roof Ice Shield Material

Ice and water shield contains asphalt cement a special stretchable membrane and a fancy co polymer called styrene butadene styrene sbs.

Roof ice shield material.

It is a lot more efficient at preventing leaks and is thinner. Install grace ice water shield roofing underlayment directly on a clean dry continuous structural deck. Ice and water protector sometimes also referred to as ice and water shield is a waterproof roof underlayment membrane developed to protect vulnerable areas on a roof from ice and water damage. Roll self adhered roofing underlayment 225 sq.

Ice and water protectors sometimes called ice and snow shields in cold climates are made with polymer modified bitumen. Some suitable deck materials include plywood wood composition wood plank metal concrete and gypsum sheathing. Synthetics hold up better in the case of blow offs because they don t tear like felt paper can. The ice and water shield roofing material is made with a rubberized asphalt mixture that solves these problems.

Weatherlock flex flexible self sealing ice water barrier provides excellent roof deck protection against water infiltration resulting from the freeze thaw cycle wind driven rains and normal water flow around eaves rakes valleys vents chimneys and skylights. Gcp applied technologies grace ice and water shield 36 in. Comes in black color family. The sbs component makes the product very sticky.

Prior to membrane application remove dust dirt loose nails and old roofing materials.