How To Redo A Rubber Roof

It was time for a new coat on our rubber roof.

How to redo a rubber roof.

And tie it into your hip roof. Unroll the membrane over the roof into the proper position. Cut the material to length with a utility knife. Use a razor knife to cut out old silicone caulking.

How to remove repair and install a flat roof. Make sure you offset yo. Allow 15 to 30 minutes depending on the weather for the material to relax. Scrape away all existing patching materials and caulking.

You can use mek methyl ethyl ketone or acetone to remove any grease stains. Allow three inches of material to extend over the edges. Power wire brush or aggressively scrub with a plastic scrub pad or sandpaper all surfaces where the old caulking was. On rubber roofs apply an approved rubber roof treatment to revitalize the rubber surface and protect it from uv deterioration.

Make sure the sheet does not have creases or wrinkles. In order to get the best results the surface must be free from any oil or grease. In order to restore the gloss you first must clean your roof thoroughly. This is a long video but it will show you how to do it.