How To Redo A Rubber Roof

This is a long video but it will show you how to do it.

How to redo a rubber roof. Use warm water to sponge the surface clean then let it dry. Make sure the sheet does not have creases or wrinkles. Apply duct tape along the width and along the length. Unroll the membrane over the roof into the proper position.

You can use mek methyl ethyl ketone or acetone to remove any grease stains. Allow 15 to 30 minutes depending on the weather for the material to relax. On rubber roofs apply an approved rubber roof treatment to revitalize the rubber surface and protect it from uv deterioration. In order to get the best results the surface must be free from any oil or grease.

Scrape away all existing patching materials and caulking. In order to restore the gloss you first must clean your roof thoroughly. Allow three inches of material to extend over the edges. How to remove repair and install a flat roof.

And tie it into your hip roof. If the surface has suffered abrasion or other damage apply a specially formulated rubber roof topcoat to restore the surface. Cut the material to length with a utility knife. Use a razor knife to cut out old silicone caulking.