Customization: | Available |
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Application: | Unexposed /Exposed Building |
Warranty: | 1 Year |
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Thermoplastic olefin, commonly referred to as TPO, is heralded as a premium solution for flat roofing systems, celebrated for its exceptional resilience against the harsh effects of solar UV radiation. The popular white hue is particularly renowned for its superior solar reflectivity. TPO roofs are distinguished by their remarkable tear resistance, with seams meticulously welded using hot air technology, which ensures unparalleled durability and strength. By combining the longevity of rubber with the robust integrity of hot air-welded seams, TPO Roofing Systems offer a resilient, tear-resistant single-ply membrane that withstands chemical spills, oil, and grease without compromise. Furthermore, TPO roofs are fully recyclable and are often seen as an eco-friendly option, devoid of any plasticizers. Designed to meet diverse requirements, TPO membranes are available in various thicknesses and roll widths, perfectly aligning with specific needs.
Opting for a TPO roofing system is a strategic and savvy choice for flat or low-sloped roofs. This energy-efficient and durable option synergizes the strengths of both EPDM and PVC systems, yet without the additional expenses. Much like PVC roofing, TPO systems are heat-weldable, matching the UV and heat resistance of EPDM. However, like any system, TPO roofing has certain limitations. Since its inception in the early 1990s, continuous market research endeavors to address these minor imperfections, persistently enhancing its performance and reliability.
Debuting in 1990, TPO, or Thermoplastic Polyolefin, has emerged as an economical and efficient alternative to EPDM and PVC roofing systems. This single-ply thermoplastic membrane is composed of three precisely engineered layers: a robust TPO polymer base, a polyester-reinforced fabric core known as scrim, and a thermoplastic polyolefin compounded top ply, ensuring optimal performance and lasting durability.
The TPO manufacturing process prominently incorporates various fillers, including fiberglass, talc, and carbon fiber, along with metal oxides, sulfurate, and wollastonite. The inclusion of common rubbers like EPDM and ethylene-propylene is vital in forming TPO, anchoring its robust structure and enhancing its performance characteristics.
Durability
This meticulously engineered roofing system is designed to resist dirt, mold, and debris effectively. The adaptable flexibility of TPO roofs accommodates building settlement while providing superior resistance to thermal expansion and contraction, outshining other single-ply systems to ensure long-lasting and reliable performance.
Easy Installation
TPO roofing systems are acclaimed for their effortless installation process, thanks to their lightweight nature and availability in large rolls, which facilitates movement and reduces welding requirements. This simplicity translates into tangible benefits for customers, making TPO an alluring and practical roofing solution.
Energy Efficiency
TPO roofs are highly valued for their extraordinary energy efficiency and reduced carbon footprint. The exceptionally reflective white surface surpasses EPA Energy Star standards, while the white, tan, and grey options are acknowledged by the Cool Roof Rating Council. TPO roofs are an excellent choice for cooling your home and minimizing energy expenses, promoting an eco-friendly, cost-effective solution.
1. Exhibiting outstanding mechanical properties with excellent flexibility, ensuring consistent performance stability without the incorporation of plasticizers.
2. The use of non-volatile plasticizers eliminates potential volatility concerns, ensuring steady performance and reliability.
3. PVC outer plasticizers can degrade over time and with temperature fluctuations, potentially leading to performance degradation and other concerns during the product's lifespan.
Longevity
Since their debut in 2005, TPO roofing systems have been the subject of extensive research dedicated to refining their chemical formulations. Manufacturers have encountered challenges such as membrane cracking, seam failures, and bursting. Although innovative formulations are currently undergoing testing, their long-term durability remains under examination. It is advisable to select materials from reputable, well-established companies for TPO roofing installations to ensure reliability and longevity.
With pallet | Seaworthy plywood pallet packing, 20pallets /20ft container |
Without pallet | About 5000-12000sqms /container, common or OEM with customer brand |
1)How to choose suitable waterproof membranes?
- For exposed areas such as roofs, TPO or PVC waterproof membranes are recommended. These can be applied using welding or adhesive methods to ensure optimal protection and long-lasting durability.
For areas not directly exposed, such as kitchens and bathrooms, we recommend our superior polymer PE combined with non-woven fabric. This cutting-edge material is effortlessly applied with cement, allowing tiles to adhere seamlessly on top, providing unmatched waterproofing and functionality.
2) Is OEM available?
Absolutely! We warmly embrace OEM services anytime, crafting bespoke solutions to align with your unique branding needs and preferences.
Kindly provide us with your logo, and we will create a custom design just for you, or feel free to send your completed design directly. We ensure it is expertly printed on your product, enhancing your brand's visibility and recognition.
Our thoughtfully selected packaging materials-be it round paper, profile paper, or the outer carton-ensure a polished and professional presentation, reflecting the high standards synonymous with our brand.
3) Are you a factory?
Yes, Shandong Chenhua Waterproof Co., Ltd. is a distinguished manufacturer of premium waterproof materials with a rich legacy since 1994. Located in the famous China Waterproof Town - Taitou, we offer a diverse range of products expertly crafted to meet various waterproofing needs for both unexposed and exposed surfaces.
4) Delivery time
Orders are typically fulfilled within 10 days post-confirmation. However, delivery times can vary depending on specific requirements and order quantities, ensuring a customized approach to accommodate all your needs.