Centennial CO Roofing Repair – How to Fix a Single Ply Roof

Professional Centennial R4 Roofing contractors follow a systematic process when repairing a single-ply roof, such as TPO (Thermoplastic Olefin), PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride), or EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer). The specific steps may vary depending on the type of single-ply membrane and the nature of the damage, but here is a general guide: 

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Inspection

The roofers will a thorough inspection of the roof to identify areas of damage, including punctures, tears, leaks, or seam issues. They will take photos and document the condition of the roof for reference. 

Surface Preparation

Using a special roofing cleaner or a solvent recommended by the membrane manufacturer, the roofing contractors will clean the damaged are. If repairing seams, they will also clean the seams thoroughly using a seam cleaner. 

Performing Repair Works

The actual repair works depend on the type of damage:

  • Holes or tears

  • Seam damage

  • Simple puncture and cuts. 

As a general idea, your local Centennial CO roofing contractors from R4 Roofing (https://www.r4roof.com) will use patches of the same type of single-ply membrane as the one on the roof. The roofer will apply a primer on the damaged area for better adhesion and apply the patch with a roller to remove air bubbles. 

Quality Control

The roofers will conduct a post-repair inspection to ensure the repairs are properly executed. If applicable, they will also perform water tests to confirm the effectiveness of the repairs.