2012 Idea Book: Underlayments for Metal Roofs

InterWrap

Titanium synthetic roofing underlayments are designed for sloped roofing applications. Eleven years of research and development has resulted in the most advanced synthetic underlayments available in the industry. If your roofing project demands a premium 50-year warranty underlayment for high quality long life roofing, a safe and comfortable walking surface, a peel & stick for high temp or low temp and ice damming protection or a more durable and reliable felt replacement; then InterWrap has a Titanium product to meet and exceed your expectations. InterWrap now also offers RhinoRoof, a 15-pound felt replacement specifically designed for use under asphalt roofing. InterWrap — weaving a better world.

SDP Advanced Polymer Products

Palisade synthetic underlayment features category leading Stronghold wet surface skid resistant technology for superior applicator safety under wet/dusty installation conditions. Palisade utilizes advanced woven PP high-strength construction and Kool Blue (eight times cooler than felt) non-glare surface technology and delivers six months UV/wind/rain exposure and 300 degrees temperature rated performance. Palisade-SA-HT is a high-temperature (250 degrees) self-adhered underlayment with Stronghold wet surface skid resistant Kool Blue surface technology and six-month UV exposure. Palisade underlayments combine to offer all-roofing type advanced system performance for both residential and metal roofing applications.

Drexel Metals Synthetic Underlayment

Our environmental focus allows Drexel Metals Inc to offer a complete line of synthetic roofing underlayment replacing the asphalt-saturated felt building paper underneath our metal roof systems. Drexel Metals synthetic roof underlayments are available to serve the same function as a weather barrier with better resistance to weather, moisture, and ultraviolet rays than traditional roofing felt. Synthetic underlayments weigh less than felt building paper, comes complete with an anti-slip surface, and can withstand exposure to the elements for six months. Drexel Metals Synthetic underlayments are recyclable at the end of its useful life and will help to contribute to LEED credits.


ATAS International

ATA-Shield is a self-adhering underlayment formulated to withstand the high heat-environment generated by some metal roofs. It is composed of an un-reinforced polymer-modified bitumen material adhered to the underside of a polymer-coated synthetic woven material. ATA-Guard is a highly engineered, mechanically attached, coated woven synthetic roofing underlayment for sloped roofs. ATA-Guard is a 100 percent asphalt-free, reinforced underlayment. Advanced polymers are combined to produce a film that is unaffected by water and that is resistant to UV for up to six months.

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Specialties Plus

USP has more than 40 years of expertise in building materials, developing safety and performance based products that are competitively priced and technologically advanced. USP offers three unique high-performance products. RoofTopGuard II premium synthetic underlayment was carefully engineered to be the safest, best performing underlayment available, making it the premium brand on the market. Roofers Choice II Synfelt Underlayment is infused with the same engineering found in Premium synthetic underlayments without compromising safety or performance at a great price, making it the industry’s best buy. IPP is the perfect solution for a metal or tile application as well as ice damming.

Nemco Industries

RoofAquaGuard brings new European roofing underlayment technology to the North American market. The company manufactures proven, easy to apply, synthetic underlayments for all sloped roofing applications, which come with a 25-year warranty. Nemco offers lightweight peel-and-stick membranes for metal and tile roofing called MT-HT, as well as all-purpose mechanically fastened, multi-layer underlayments called UDLX, which incorporate high friction top layer components, adding required installer safety. Condensation and moisture are worldwide problems in modern construction.

 

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