Roofing Question [RE-wrenches]

[Jay Peltz, Peltz Power]

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HI Bruce,

Have a roofer do it so YOU are not responsible for the leaks.

jay

peltz power
On Jan 23, 2007, at 4:01 PM, Bruce Leininger wrote:

>
> Hi.  I'm wondering how other installers are sealing penetrations in  
> flat
> roofing systems like modified bitumen and tar & gravel.  I've heard of
> everything from "just seal it with Sikaflex" to, you have to seal  
> it the
> way the roof was initially installed:  e.g. torch down and cold- 
> applied
> adhesive for the modified bitumen and hot tar for the tar & gravel.
>
> Anybody have any stories about what happens when you try to go the  
> "just
> sikaflex it" route instead of using the original roofing method?  Has
> anybody made penetrations in either type of roofing system that has  
> been
> leak-free for 20+ years?
>
> Thanks.


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