| Customization: | Available |
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| Application: | Unexposed /Exposed Building |
| Warranty: | 1 Year |
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Thermoplastic olefin, known widely as TPO, stands as a remarkably favored flat roofing material due to its impressive resistance to solar UV radiation. Widely recognized in its white hue, TPO excels in solar reflectivity, offering superb energy efficiency. Known for its exceptional tear resistance, TPO roofs feature laps welded seamlessly with hot air, integrating the enduring resilience of rubber with the safety of hot air-welded seams. This robust, single-ply membrane is remarkably resistant to chemical spills, oils, and grease and is fully recyclable, enhancing its appeal as a 'green option' by excluding plasticizers in its composition. Choose from various thicknesses and roll widths to perfectly suit your specific needs.If you're considering a roofing solution for a flat or low-sloped roof, a TPO roofing system emerges as an optimal choice. Not only is it energy-efficient and long-lasting, but it also encapsulates the benefits of both EPDM and PVC roofing systems, minus the extra cost. TPO roofing can be heat-welded like PVC while offering UV and heat resistance akin to EPDM. While all roofing systems have their challenges, it's worth noting that TPO was introduced in the early '90s, and ongoing market research continues to refine and resolve any of its remaining drawbacks.TPO, or Thermoplastic Olefin, revolutionized the roofing industry in 1990, presenting a cost-effective and highly efficient alternative to EPDM and PVC systems. This single-ply thermoplastic polyolefin membrane is innovatively crafted from three robust layers: the TPO polymer base, a polyester-reinforced fabric center (often referred to as scrim), and a compounded thermoplastic polyolefin top ply. Together, these layers deliver a formidable roofing solution.
The TPO manufacturing process is enhanced by incorporating a variety of fillers, including fiberglass, talc, carbon fiber, metal oxides, sulfurates, and wollastonite, each contributing to the material's strength and durability. The primary rubbers used in this process are EPDM and ethylene-propylene rubber, ensuring superior performance and longevity.
Durability
A hallmark of TPO roofing systems is their robust ability to withstand the effects of dirt, mold, and debris. Highly flexible, TPO roofs adapt effortlessly as a building or home settles, demonstrating superior resilience to the thermal expansion and contraction typical of single-ply roofing systems.
Easy Installation
TPO roofing systems redefine ease of installation, being lightweight and available in large rolls. This design simplifies movement and minimizes the need for extensive welding, resulting in a smoother, more cost-effective installation process that directly benefits the customer.
Energy Efficiency
TPO roofs captivate the attention of eco-conscious consumers with their remarkable energy efficiency and reduced carbon footprint. The white reflective surface of TPO exceeds the stringent EPA Energy Star requirements, with white, tan, and grey variants earning recognition from the Cool Roof Rating Council. Opt for a TPO roof to effectively cool your home while significantly cutting down on energy costs.
1. Exceptional mechanical properties and impressive flexibility without the need for plasticizers.
2. The inclusion of non-volatile plasticizers eliminates concerns regarding volatility.
3. The PVC outer plasticizer is susceptible to changes over time and temperature, potentially leading to performance degradation and other complications.
Longevity
Introduced in 2005, TPO roofing systems continue to undergo extensive research to optimize their chemical formulations. While the quest for the ultimate TPO formulation persists, some manufacturers have experienced challenges such as membrane cracking, curling seam failures, and bursting. Despite new innovations in formulations, the exact longevity remains an area of study. For assured performance, it's advisable to select materials from established companies with a track record of reliability when considering 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 select the ideal waterproof membranes?
- For exposed areas like roofs, TPO or PVC waterproof membranes are recommended. These can be applied using welding or adhesive methods for optimal performance.
-For areas not exposed to the elements, such as kitchens and bathrooms, we highly recommend our premium high polymer PE combined with non-woven fabric. This innovative solution is perfectly compatible with cement application, allowing tiles to be securely affixed on top, ensuring long-lasting integrity and style.
2)OEM available?
-Absolutely, we warmly welcome OEM services at any time to fulfill your unique requirements.
Please provide us with your logo, and we can craft a design tailored to your vision. Alternatively, you can send us your completed design, and we will ensure it is printed perfectly on
the packaging round paper, profile paper, or the exterior of the carton, enhancing your brand's presentation.
3) Are you a factory?
-Indeed, Shandong Chenhua Waterproof Co., Ltd. stands proudly as a professional factory specializing in a diverse range of waterproof materials since 1994. Located in the renowned China Waterproof Town -- Taitou, our products are meticulously engineered to satisfy diverse waterproofing needs for both unexposed and exposed surfaces.
4) Delivery time
-Typically, an order is completed within a swift 10-day timeframe post-confirmation. However, delivery times may vary depending on specific requirements and order quantity, ensuring a tailored approach for every project.
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