E.P.D.M Roofing

What is E.P.D.M

At RGS Roofing, we provide top-quality E.P.D.M roofing services to our customers in Hornchurch and Essex. E.P.D.M, or Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer, is a type of synthetic rubber roofing material that offers exceptional durability and resistance to weathering, making it an ideal choice for flat and low-slope roofs. Our E.P.D.M roofing services include installation, repair, and maintenance of E.P.D.M roofs. Our experienced and skilled team can help you determine if E.P.D.M roofing is the right choice for your property and provide a customized solution to meet your needs.

What are The Benefits

One of the key benefits of E.P.D.M roofing is its longevity. This roofing material has a lifespan of up to 50 years when properly installed and maintained, making it a long-term investment for your property. Additionally, E.P.D.M roofing is highly resistant to punctures, tears, and impact damage, which means it can withstand harsh weather conditions and other potential hazards. Another advantage of E.P.D.M roofing is its energy efficiency. E.P.D.M roofs are reflective and can help reduce heat absorption, which can lower your energy bills and contribute to a more comfortable indoor environment. Additionally, E.P.D.M roofing is eco-friendly and can be recycled at the end of its lifespan, making it a sustainable choice for environmentally conscious property owners.

How Does E.P.D.M Differ From Traditional Materials

Compared to traditional roofing materials, such as asphalt shingles and metal roofing, E.P.D.M roofing offers several key differences. One of the most significant differences is its durability and resistance to weathering. While traditional roofing materials can be susceptible to cracking, fading, and other forms of damage over time, E.P.D.M roofing is highly resistant to these types of issues and can last up to 50 years with proper maintenance. Additionally, E.P.D.M roofing is a more energy-efficient and eco-friendly option compared to traditional roofing materials, as it is highly reflective and can help lower energy costs while also being recyclable at the end of its lifespan. Overall, E.P.D.M roofing is a versatile and long-lasting option for flat and low-slope roofs that offers numerous benefits over traditional roofing materials.

Why Choose RGS Roofing?

Decades of Expertise

With over 27 years in the field, our expertise in E.P.D.M roofing and beyond ensures your roof is in skilled hands.

Quality Guaranteed

Our commitment is backed by a 20-year guarantee and a stellar 4.8-star Google rating. Your satisfaction is our top priority.

Personalised, Local Service

As a family-owned business, we offer tailored roofing solutions with a community-focused approach, making us more than just a service provider—we're your neighbors.

FAQs

Is maintenance required on E.P.D.M Roofing?

EPDM is the acceptable abbreviation for Ethylene-Propylene-Diene Terpolymer, a synthetic rubber compound that gives high-performance waterproofing when laid in a single piece of membrane over a flat roof surface.

Lead is highly versatile and has been used in roofing for years. This is because it’s not only easy to source, but it is cost-effective, highly durable and water resistant. However, over time the elements do what they do best and erode away the performance of your lead roof. If you’ve noticed that your lead roofing is starting to look a little tired, then it might be time for you to replace it.

Put simply, to keep the outside drainage system of your home working, you need to clear your gutters. If your gutters become blocked, rainwater can overflow and run down the walls of your house.

Liquid roofing, once correctly applied, can have an expected service life of up to 30 years. It can perform as well as many types of membrane over a wide range of substrates.

No heat/flame required on installation which is ideal for areas with potential fire risk due to combustible materials. Can be installed over most existing roof substrates minimising cost and waste.

Yes. Although it can be fitted in the rain, the minimum temperature for application of the adhesive is +5ºC and maximum humidity is 80%. If the temperature is likely to drop below freezing during the 48 hours after application, you should use Bonding Adhesive.

No one wants surprises, especially if they come with financial implications. If you own a property, the chances are that you understand the shock associated with an extensive repair and this is no different for lead roofing. When it comes to lead roof maintenance, you must monitor it regularly to detect problems early enough to prevent the need to do expensive repairs down the road. Although it may sound trivial, it is often outside of a property owner’s general tasks or routine.

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