Hypalon Roofing Systems

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Hypalon roofing systems.

Hypalon is a membrane based and reinforced synthetic rubber which is also known as cspe chlorosulfonated polyethylene. Hypalon as a roofing material is a type of single ply with similar installation methods performance and weathering as pvc and tpo single ply roof membranes. This system offers only a single layer of protection. See this hypalon roof system specification for an idea of how a hypalon roof system is put together.

They promoted it saying zodiac boats are hypalon so it s waterproof right. Hypalon single ply roofing membranes come manufactured in rolls like traditional asphalt rolled roofing and other single ply roofing materials. Hypalon roof membrane product specification. Viewable at burke industries website as a pdf document.

The presenter noted that hypalon the trademarked chlorsulfonated polyethylene cspe supplied by dupont was now out of the u s. Benefits of coating your hypalon roof with inland coatings. First things first it s a chemical not a roof nor a boat. Market a situation that would likely expand the use of tpo based single plies.

In a recent webinar on cool roofing a presenter discussed some concerns with the roofing industry s focus on single ply roof membranes based on thermoplastic polyolefin tpo. Hypalon roof systems are a single ply system and offer better chemical resistance and uv stability than other single ply systems. Dupont does not make a roof or a boat and failed hypalon roofs are an everyday occurrence. An old dupont product data sheet for hypalon.

The expected service life of a hypalon system is around 17 years.