Roofing tar is conventional asphalt or bitumen and is used as a waterproofing or sealing coating on flat roofs.
How to thin through the roof.
Thin film solar panel manufacturer sunflare has released a new module that nestles in between seams of a metal standing seam roof the powerfit 20.
Most roofing tar is already thinned to a consistency that makes it easy to spread but if it hasn t been thinned or the can of roofing tar has been left open for too long you ll need to thin it out before putting it on rollers and running it over the roof.
It works great.
Keeps the roof looking clean unlike silicone paint sticks with no flaking description.
When there s a nagging roof leak that others can t fix or when you don t want to take your chances use through the roof.
Your roof has a fairly low pitch and snow or rain could blow into the attic through the vent.
So unless you ve noticed signs of ventilation problems such as ice damming in the winter or roof shingles bubbling and curling from overheating in the summer i think you should stay with your existing arrangement.
Goes on clear and stays clear easily blending in with your roof.
Its unique co polymer rubber formula creates a permanent seal even when applied in the middle of a rain storm.
As with all sunflare modules there is a bypass diode for each individual cell.
The 60 w cigs panels come with butyl adhesive backing that peel and stick to the metal roof.
How thick a roof is depends mostly on the size of the rafters used in the roof construction but there are additional elements including the thickness of the roof sheathing and the thickness of the shingles you choose.
For a professional finished look.
And unlike silicone paint sticks to through the roof.
Will stick to almost any roofing surface metal plastic asphalt wood concrete and more.