| Customization: | Available |
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| Application: | Unexposed /Exposed Building |
| Warranty: | 1 Year |
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Thermoplastic olefin, or TPO, has emerged as a top contender in the realm of flat roofing solutions, celebrated for its unparalleled durability against solar UV radiation. The favored shade of white is not just aesthetically pleasing but also offers extraordinary solar reflectivity. TPO roofs exhibit remarkable tear resistance, with seams meticulously welded together by hot air to ensure exceptional durability. By harmoniously combining the enduring nature of rubber with the steadfastness of hot air welded seams, TPO Roofing Systems deliver a robust, tear-resistant single-ply membrane that remains impervious to chemical spills, oil, and grease. Moreover, TPO roofs are fully recyclable, often championed as an eco-friendly choice because they are devoid of plasticizers. Crafted to address diverse requirements, TPO membranes come in an array of thicknesses and roll widths tailored to specific needs.Choosing a TPO roofing system is a savvy investment for flat or low-sloped roofs. This energy-efficient and robust solution amalgamates the strengths of EPDM and PVC systems, yet without the added expense. Much like PVC roofing, TPO systems are heat-weldable and boast UV and heat resistance comparable to EPDM. While TPO roofing offers numerous benefits, it's accompanied by some limitations, as is the case with any system. Since its introduction in the early 1990s, continual market research endeavors to rectify these imperfections.Introduced in 1990, TPO, or Thermoplastic Polyolefin, emerged as an economical and efficient alternative to EPDM and PVC roofing systems. This single-ply thermoplastic membrane comprises three meticulously engineered layers: a TPO polymer base, a polyester-reinforced fabric center known as scrim, and an expertly compounded thermoplastic polyolefin top ply.
The TPO manufacturing process prominently features essential fillers such as fiberglass, talc, and carbon fiber, combined with metal oxides, sulfurate, and wollastonite. Integral rubbers like EPDM and ethylene-propylene play a crucial role in TPO production.
Durability
Engineered to excel in harsh conditions, this roofing system withstands dirt, mold, and debris with ease. The flexible TPO roofs adapt seamlessly as buildings settle, offering unparalleled resistance to thermal expansion and contraction when compared to other single-ply systems.
Easy Installation
TPO roofing systems are celebrated for their effortless installation, attributed to their lightweight nature and availability in large rolls, simplifying handling and minimizing welding requirements. This convenience translates into direct benefits for the customer, making installations quicker and more cost-effective.
Energy Efficiency
Highly prized for their superior energy efficiency and reduced carbon footprint, TPO roofs feature a highly reflective white surface that exceeds EPA Energy Star standards. Available in white, tan, and grey options, they are listed by the Cool Roof Rating Council, making TPO roofs an excellent choice for reducing home cooling costs and energy expenditures.
1. Outstanding mechanical properties with superior flexibility in the absence of plasticizers.
2. The use of non-volatile plasticizers eliminates potential volatility issues, ensuring long-lasting performance.
3. PVC outer plasticizers may degrade over time and temperature fluctuations, potentially leading to performance degradation and other concerns.
Longevity
TPO roofing systems, first launched in 2005, continue to be subjects of extensive research to refine their chemical formulations. Manufacturers have encountered challenges such as membrane cracking, seam failures, and bursting. While new formulations are under development, their long-term durability is yet to be fully established. Thus, selecting materials from reputable companies is strongly advised for TPO roofing installations.
| 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 like roofs, we recommend TPO or PVC waterproof membranes, which can be expertly applied using welding or adhesive methods for optimal protection.
For areas that are not directly exposed, such as kitchens and bathrooms, we suggest our high-quality polymer PE combined with non-woven fabric. This innovative material can be seamlessly applied with cement, allowing tiles to be easily adhered on top of the cement layer.
2) Is OEM available?
Yes, we warmly welcome OEM services at any time, tailoring our solutions to meet your unique branding needs with precision and care.
Please provide us with your logo so we can create a bespoke design for you, or feel free to send us your completed design directly. We will then ensure it is expertly printed on your chosen product to your satisfaction.
With utmost attention to detail, our packaging materials, ranging from round paper and profile paper to the sturdy outer carton, are designed to deliver a polished and professional presentation, ensuring your product arrives in impeccable condition.
3) Are you a factory?
Yes, Shandong Chenhua Waterproof Co., Ltd. is a proud and established manufacturer, excelling in superior waterproof materials since 1994. Nestled in the illustrious China Waterproof Town - Taitou, we present a comprehensive spectrum of products crafted to meet the diverse waterproofing demands for both unexposed and exposed surfaces with precision and reliability.
4) Delivery time
Typically, once your order is confirmed, it is meticulously processed and completed within 10 days. However, we offer flexible delivery times tailored to accommodate specific requirements and order volumes, ensuring a customized approach to perfectly align with all your expectations.
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