TPO Roofing
TPO Roofing installation for commercial roofing projects.
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Here's Why We're Austin's Preferred TPO Roofing Contractors
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Great ServiceFrom your first interaction with one of our salesmen, all the way through the workers at the job-site, and our clean-up process - we'll provide unbeatable service.
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No Cost CuttingWe install new synthetic water-resistant underlayment on every new install we work on. This is not common practice in the industry, because it is expensive.
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The Best Roofing Warranty in AustinWe're proud to offer an industry-leading warranty on our work. Owens Corning will honor the warranty on the installed product with a new Platinum Preferred Contractor.
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Owens Corning Platinum Preferred ContractorsWe're Owens Corning Platinum Preferred Contractors - the highest category available from a leading roofing material supplier in the USA.
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Locally Owned & OperatedWe're residents in the area, and have a reputation to uphold. Hundreds of reviews are a testament to the service we deliver for residents around the Austin metro.
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High-Grade MaterialsCutting corners with cheap materials is never worth it when it comes to the roof over your had. We only work with premium, quality materials that last.
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Here's What You Need to Know about TPO Roofing in Austin
What is TPO Roofing?
TPO (Thermoplastic Polyolefin) is a single-ply roofing membrane that's become increasingly popular for commercial buildings in Austin, Texas. It's made from a blend of polypropylene and ethylene-propylene rubber, resulting in a durable, flexible, and cost-effective roofing solution.
Composition and Properties
- TPO membranes are typically 45, 60, or 80 mils thick
- Highly resistant to UV radiation, heat, and chemical exposure
- Flexible and able to withstand building movement and thermal expansion
- Available in white, gray, and tan colors
Advantages Over Other Roofing Materials
- Cost-effective compared to PVC and EPDM roofing
- Easy to install with heat-welded seams
- Excellent resistance to punctures, tears, and impact damage
- Energy-efficient due to reflective properties
Suitable Applications for TPO Roofing
TPO is a versatile roofing material that can be used on a wide range of commercial buildings in Austin. It is used mostly on flat roofs.
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Types of Commercial Buildings that TPO is Suitable For
- Office buildings and complexes
- Warehouses and industrial facilities
- Retail centers and strip malls
- Schools and universities
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
Climate Considerations in Austin, Texas
Austin's climate is characterized by hot summers and mild winters, with occasional severe weather events like hailstorms and heavy rainfall. TPO roofing performs well in these conditions, offering:
- UV resistance to withstand intense sunlight
- Heat reflectivity to reduce cooling costs
- Durability against hail and wind damage
- Excellent seam strength to prevent leaks
Installation Process
Proper installation is crucial for ensuring the longevity and performance of a TPO roof.
Preparation and Substrate Requirements
- Inspect and repair the existing roof deck
- Remove any debris, moisture, or contaminants
- Ensure proper drainage and slope
Insulation and Underlayment
- Install appropriate insulation based on building requirements and energy codes
- Use compatible cover boards or slip sheets
- Secure insulation with mechanical fasteners or adhesives
Seam Welding Techniques
- Overlap TPO sheets by a minimum of 1.5 inches
- Use a hot-air welding gun to fuse seams together
- Test seam strength and integrity
- Seal any penetrations or flashings