Customization: | Available |
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Application: | Unexposed /Exposed Building |
Warranty: | 1 Year |
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Thermoplastic olefin, or TPO, rises to prominence as a premier selection for flat roofing systems, celebrated for its unmatched resilience against solar UV radiation. Its popular white hue is renowned for exceptional solar reflectivity. TPO roofs feature extraordinary tear resistance, with seams expertly welded using hot air, providing unmatched durability and strength. By blending the longevity of rubber with the reliable integrity of hot air-welded seams, TPO Roofing Systems present a robust, tear-resistant single-ply membrane that stands strong against chemical spills, oil, and grease. Notably, TPO roofs are fully recyclable, often recognized as an eco-friendly option free from plasticizers. Designed to meet varied requirements, TPO membranes are available in different thicknesses and roll widths, perfectly aligning with specific needs.Opting for a TPO roofing system is a strategic choice for flat or low-sloped roofs. This energy-efficient and durable solution combines the strengths of both EPDM and PVC systems but without the additional expense. Similar to PVC roofing, TPO systems are heat-weldable and match the UV and heat resistance of EPDM. Nevertheless, TPO roofing, like any system, has certain limitations. Since its introduction in the early 1990s, ongoing market research endeavors to address these minor imperfections, continuously elevating its performance and reliability.
Introduced in 1990, TPO, or Thermoplastic Polyolefin, emerged as a cost-effective and efficient alternative to EPDM and PVC roofing systems. This single-ply thermoplastic membrane is crafted from three precisely engineered layers: a TPO polymer base, a polyester-reinforced fabric core known as scrim, and a thermoplastic polyolefin compounded top ply, ensuring superior performance and durability.
The TPO manufacturing process prominently incorporates fillers such as fiberglass, talc, and carbon fiber, along with metal oxides, sulfurate, and wollastonite. The utilization of common rubbers like EPDM and ethylene-propylene is vital in the creation of TPO, underpinning its robust structure and exceptional performance.
Durability
This expertly engineered roofing system is meticulously crafted to resist dirt, mold, and debris. The adaptable flexibility of TPO roofs accommodates building settlement, delivering superior resistance to thermal expansion and contraction compared to other single-ply systems, ensuring long-lasting, dependable performance.
Easy Installation
TPO roofing systems are celebrated for their effortless installation, thanks to their lightweight nature and availability in large rolls, facilitating movement and minimizing welding requirements. This simplicity translates into direct advantages for customers, making TPO an appealing and practical roofing solution.
Energy Efficiency
TPO roofs are highly coveted for their outstanding energy efficiency and reduced carbon footprint. The highly reflective white surface exceeds EPA Energy Star standards, while the white, tan, and grey options are recognized by the Cool Roof Rating Council. TPO roofs represent a superb choice for cooling your home and cutting energy costs, promoting an eco-friendly and cost-effective solution.
1. Extraordinary mechanical properties with exceptional flexibility, ensuring performance stability without the need for plasticizers.
2. The employment of non-volatile plasticizers eliminates potential volatility issues, ensuring consistent performance and reliability.
3. PVC outer plasticizers may degrade over time and with temperature fluctuations, potentially leading to performance degradation and other concerns over the product's lifespan.
Longevity
Since their introduction in 2005, TPO roofing systems have been the subject of extensive research aimed at refining their chemical formulations. Manufacturers have faced challenges such as membrane cracking, seam failures, and bursting. Although innovative formulations are undergoing rigorous testing, their long-term durability remains under scrutiny. Selecting materials from reputable, well-established companies is advised 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 like roofs, TPO or PVC waterproof membranes are recommended. These can be applied using welding or adhesive methods to ensure optimal protection and durability.
In areas that are not directly exposed, such as kitchens and bathrooms, we recommend our state-of-the-art polymer PE enhanced with a non-woven fabric layer. This groundbreaking material simplifies application with cement, providing a reliable base for tile adhesion. The result is unmatched waterproofing performance and optimal functionality, making it an essential choice for discerning builders.
2) Is OEM available?
Absolutely, we are thrilled to offer OEM services at any time, allowing us to personalize our exceptional solutions to align seamlessly with your unique branding needs and preferences.
Kindly provide us with your logo, and we will create a bespoke design with precision and attention to detail. Alternatively, you can send us your completed design, and we'll ensure it is expertly printed on your product, thereby elevating your brand's visibility and recognition.
Our carefully selected packaging materials, whether it be round paper, profile paper, or the sturdy outer carton, ensure a sleek and sophisticated presentation. This choice reflects the exemplary standards of quality synonymous with our brand.
3) Are you a factory?
Indeed, Shandong Chenhua Waterproof Co., Ltd. proudly operates as a well-established manufacturer of superior waterproof materials since 1994. Located in the illustrious China Waterproof Town - Taitou, we offer a comprehensive range of products designed to meet diverse waterproofing requirements for both exposed and unexposed surfaces with skill and precision.
4) Delivery time
Typically, an order is meticulously completed within 10 days of confirmation. However, delivery times may vary according to specific requirements and order quantities, allowing us to tailor our approach to align perfectly with your unique needs, ensuring satisfaction every step of the way.