EPDM Rubber Roofing

EPDM is a synthetic rubber roofing material made from ethylene propylene diene monomer. It is commonly used for flat and low-pitched roofs because it is flexible, waterproof and resistant to outdoor weather conditions.

Yes. EPDM is widely used for flat and low-pitched roofing applications, including extensions, garages, porches, outbuildings and suitable commercial properties. The roof structure and drainage should be assessed before installation to ensure the system is appropriate.

The lifespan of an EPDM roof depends on factors such as the quality of the materials, installation, roof design, exposure to weather and maintenance. A professionally installed system can provide many years of service.

Yes. EPDM membranes are designed to provide a waterproof barrier when correctly installed. Careful attention to joints, roof edges, penetrations and drainage details is essential to maintaining a watertight roofing system.

The cost depends on the size and design of the roof, the condition of the existing structure, access, materials and installation requirements. The best way to establish the cost is to have the roof assessed and receive a quotation based on your specific project.

This depends on the condition and construction of the existing roof. In some circumstances, an existing roof may be suitable for an overlay, while other roofs may need to be stripped and replaced. The existing structure should be inspected before deciding on the appropriate approach.