Leaks are an eventuality waiting to happen in and around a pond/fish pond. Identifying fish ponds leaks and repairing them can be a thankless task, especially if there is no leak to be found, so first you need to find out the leak. Are you having difficulty finding that leak. Water levels keep dropping? With a 25 year history of success our fish pond liners.
Pond Pro 2000 is your answer. It is a 100% liquid EPDM and 100% compatable to your EPDM liner sold in pond supply stores. It works extremely well on all non-porous concrete fountains as well as EPDM fishponds liners. Reflecting pools are another good application for EPDM. These are demanding applications where the unique properties of EPDM Coatings have a distinct advantage over other products. To give you an idea of just how durable of a product PondPro 2000 take a look at a few of its
Characteristics:
• Pond pro will withstand temperatures from -62 to 350F
• One Coat application. No Primer is needed
• Easy Application- A true do-it-yourself product
• Waterproofs immediately upon application.
• It has proven itself superior to Acrylics, Urethanes and other elastomers for up to 3 times longer
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Do-it-yourself RV Roof Repair
RV roof repair can be a complicated job. However when you are talking about RV roof repair you will usually be dealing with dry rot. Many months of wet weather and/or storing your RV in a poorly ventilated garage can necessitate a bit of running RV roof leaks repair, and the good news is that unless the damage is widespread or severe, you should be able to do this kind of RV roof leaks repair yourself. It's especially useful if you have a few tools and a friend who can help you with the lifting which is almost inevitable in RV roof leaks repair.
Things to Consider
When you have to make an RV roof repair you first of all have to think about how big an area is damaged. If you can see water damage inside your RV roof repairs are necessary right now, but ideally you will check the outside of the RV Roof to avoid that urgency.
How to do DIY RV Roof Leaks Repair
First you need to take off all the fixtures and edge moldings from the RV roof like air conditioning and plumbing vents and a heat gun may be of help with this as you my need to make the roof coating softer for easier removal of these fixtures. Then you should be able to get at the staples holding on the RV roof and remove those. Once the roof is off you will be able to see the RV roof insulation; get rid of it if it's at all wet.
This is where DIY RV roof leaks repair get a little more complicated, because now you'll see where all the wires go. You'll of course need to replace all the wires in the right places of RV Roof, but they are color coded. Better still - get your digital camera out and take a photo. Only then should you remove any lights or electrical fittings.
Ready for RV Roof Repair
Now you've stripped out your RV roof repairs are made easier. If the damaged area is small you should be able to cut out the damaged piece. The roof should be screwed down so easily removed in panels. Of course, you should make sure any panels you replace are again well secured to the RV framework. Cover any joints with battens that slide in, so the roof is again weather-proof and strong. Remember to cut the holes needed for any roof vents before you do this though!
Then your RV roof leaks repair is almost done. You need to re-install the wiring of RV Roof and insulation and make sure the RV roof is completely secured to the side walls but you'll then be home - and dry - with your RV roof leaks repair.
Things to Consider
When you have to make an RV roof repair you first of all have to think about how big an area is damaged. If you can see water damage inside your RV roof repairs are necessary right now, but ideally you will check the outside of the RV Roof to avoid that urgency.
How to do DIY RV Roof Leaks Repair
First you need to take off all the fixtures and edge moldings from the RV roof like air conditioning and plumbing vents and a heat gun may be of help with this as you my need to make the roof coating softer for easier removal of these fixtures. Then you should be able to get at the staples holding on the RV roof and remove those. Once the roof is off you will be able to see the RV roof insulation; get rid of it if it's at all wet.
This is where DIY RV roof leaks repair get a little more complicated, because now you'll see where all the wires go. You'll of course need to replace all the wires in the right places of RV Roof, but they are color coded. Better still - get your digital camera out and take a photo. Only then should you remove any lights or electrical fittings.
Ready for RV Roof Repair
Now you've stripped out your RV roof repairs are made easier. If the damaged area is small you should be able to cut out the damaged piece. The roof should be screwed down so easily removed in panels. Of course, you should make sure any panels you replace are again well secured to the RV framework. Cover any joints with battens that slide in, so the roof is again weather-proof and strong. Remember to cut the holes needed for any roof vents before you do this though!
Then your RV roof leaks repair is almost done. You need to re-install the wiring of RV Roof and insulation and make sure the RV roof is completely secured to the side walls but you'll then be home - and dry - with your RV roof leaks repair.
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Uses Of Liquid Rubber
• Metal - Coated or Galvanized Steel Weathered Aluminum
• Weathered Copper
• EPDM Rubber membrane
• Concrete (except foot traffic surfaces)
• Urethane Foam
• Primed Wood
• Fiberglass EPDM lined fish ponds
• PVC Sheet and Pipe
• Acrylic Sheet
• Sponge Rubber insulation
• EPDM Rubber Membrane on flat or sloped Roofs
• Weathered Steel Siding
• Weathered Fiberglass
• Weathered standing seam and corrugated metal roofs
• Weathered Vinyl, PVC and Polycarbonate plastic
• Foam insulation for pipe
• Cast Concrete foundations
Liquid Rubber is a unique product that has a successful track record in the world market for over 20 years. Liquid rubber has a resistance for the extremes of temperature.
Liquid Rubber coating has 700% elasticity. Liquid Rubber forms a waterproof and seamless coating when dry after the application. Liquid Rubber retains its specifications in the temperature range of-20C to + 80C due to its resistance to UV and sunlight, can be used with full confidence even on places such as terraces and roofs that are under exposure to intense sunlight. Liquid roof features very high flexibility and crack-bridging ability.
• Weathered Copper
• EPDM Rubber membrane
• Concrete (except foot traffic surfaces)
• Urethane Foam
• Primed Wood
• Fiberglass EPDM lined fish ponds
• PVC Sheet and Pipe
• Acrylic Sheet
• Sponge Rubber insulation
• EPDM Rubber Membrane on flat or sloped Roofs
• Weathered Steel Siding
• Weathered Fiberglass
• Weathered standing seam and corrugated metal roofs
• Weathered Vinyl, PVC and Polycarbonate plastic
• Foam insulation for pipe
• Cast Concrete foundations
Liquid Rubber is a unique product that has a successful track record in the world market for over 20 years. Liquid rubber has a resistance for the extremes of temperature.
Liquid Rubber coating has 700% elasticity. Liquid Rubber forms a waterproof and seamless coating when dry after the application. Liquid Rubber retains its specifications in the temperature range of-20C to + 80C due to its resistance to UV and sunlight, can be used with full confidence even on places such as terraces and roofs that are under exposure to intense sunlight. Liquid roof features very high flexibility and crack-bridging ability.
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Saturday, December 19, 2009
Elastomeric Roof Coatings proofs to be best water resistant coatings
EPDM Coatings http://www.epdmcoatings.com always gives solution for roof repairing project satisfying the needs of the customers with contingent services. When the time comes for first full maintenance of your punctured roofs, liquid rubber waterproofing can be easily refurbished usually by the application of an additional coat. Through development and improvements of the systems through the years, EPDM coatings have been designed to withstand the toughest climatic conditions and are compatible with the majority of roofs either its residential roof or RV roofs.
The primary advantages of epdm roof coatings are their economical, proven performance life, and ease of use. Roof coatings are generally one-component products that can be applied directly from the container. Today’s coatings are versatile and applicator friendly. Non-flammable products are also available.
An elastomeric coating is roofing applied in a viscous state. It has elastic properties, and can stretch in the summertime heat and then return to their original shape without damage. Elastomeric coatings usually contain polymeric materials, such as acrylic, and a white pigment, such as titanium dioxide, to make them opaque and reflective. An elastomeric coating is usually applied thicker than paint.
These rubber coatings are designed by the keen research from the top roofers to give maximum benefit of waterproofing. An elastomeric coating can be used on virtually any substrate including asphalt built-up roofing, concrete roofing, metal roofing, modified bitumen roofing, polyurethane foam roofing and single ply roofing.
The primary advantages of epdm roof coatings are their economical, proven performance life, and ease of use. Roof coatings are generally one-component products that can be applied directly from the container. Today’s coatings are versatile and applicator friendly. Non-flammable products are also available.
An elastomeric coating is roofing applied in a viscous state. It has elastic properties, and can stretch in the summertime heat and then return to their original shape without damage. Elastomeric coatings usually contain polymeric materials, such as acrylic, and a white pigment, such as titanium dioxide, to make them opaque and reflective. An elastomeric coating is usually applied thicker than paint.
These rubber coatings are designed by the keen research from the top roofers to give maximum benefit of waterproofing. An elastomeric coating can be used on virtually any substrate including asphalt built-up roofing, concrete roofing, metal roofing, modified bitumen roofing, polyurethane foam roofing and single ply roofing.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Used OF Liquid Rubber
Liquid Rubber is a unique product that has a successful track record in the world market for over 20 years. It is the only LIQUID EPDM in the world. Liquid rubber has a resistance for the extremes of temperature.
Environmental - landfills, erosion control, methane gas barriers and linings.
Civil work - tunnels, bridges, dams and reservoirs.
Building industry - commercial & residential, between slab, basement wall, tanking, foundation, roofing, planter boxes, internal wet areas, balconies, terraces.
Industrial - acid pits, wash bays and secondary liners.
Agriculture - rural dams, irrigation channels, viaducts and levees.
Sewage - pipe re-lining, water treatment plants.
Protective - shipping containers & other aggressive situations.
Automotive - corrosion, underside and other areas of vehicles to control noise and vibration.
Anti-abrasive - augers, silos, piping, pilings and pylons.
Vapor & Termite Barriers - hosuing and other slab underlay.
Roofing - new and retrofit construction.
Mining underground - rock seam stabilization, controlling seepage and gas emissions in shafts.
Mining open cut - hepa leach pads, tailing ponds.
Environmental - landfills, erosion control, methane gas barriers and linings.
Civil work - tunnels, bridges, dams and reservoirs.
Building industry - commercial & residential, between slab, basement wall, tanking, foundation, roofing, planter boxes, internal wet areas, balconies, terraces.
Industrial - acid pits, wash bays and secondary liners.
Agriculture - rural dams, irrigation channels, viaducts and levees.
Sewage - pipe re-lining, water treatment plants.
Protective - shipping containers & other aggressive situations.
Automotive - corrosion, underside and other areas of vehicles to control noise and vibration.
Anti-abrasive - augers, silos, piping, pilings and pylons.
Vapor & Termite Barriers - hosuing and other slab underlay.
Roofing - new and retrofit construction.
Mining underground - rock seam stabilization, controlling seepage and gas emissions in shafts.
Mining open cut - hepa leach pads, tailing ponds.
Friday, October 30, 2009
Roofing Fabric
Beside Liquid Roof and Liquid Rubber there are other products that can be used for Roof Leaks Sealing on of them is Roofing Fabric. PolyScrim Roofing Fabric is a polyester roofing fabric used to reinforce roof coatings in high-stress areas and other roof repair applications.
BASIC USES
To reinforce roof coatings on joints, flashings, roof penetrations, roof ductwork, parapet walls, skylights, or along the seams in metal roofing. Used to prevent coating damage in high stress and high shear areas. Used on all our reinforced roof coating specifications.
ADVANTAGES
• High Tensile Strength
• Dimensionally stable. Even when wet.
• Good resistance to splitting and cracking.
• Excellent conformability to transitions, flashings and parapet walls.
INSTALLATION
• All surfaces to be coated must be clean, dry and free of any oil, grease or dirt.
• Any existing coating must be checked for good adhesion.
• Before application, any loosely adhered coating must be removed and bare surfaces must be prepared, cleaned and checked for compatibility.
• Apply a thin coat of PrimeLock Bonding Primer over the area and roll our the appropriate width of PolyScrim Roofing Fabric and apply another coat of PrimeLock over the fabric. PrimeLock Bonding Primer should completely saturate the fabric.
• PolyScrim Roofing Fabric should be topcoated with our elastomeric roof coatings.
• Follow our roof repair and roof restoration procedures and always perform a coating adhesion test before doing the entire roof.
AVAILABILITY & COST
PrimeLock Neoprene Primer is available directly from Fixallroof Coatings, from authorized distributors and online. Contact Fixallroof Coatings for referral to a local Sales Representative or visit our website.
Pricing information can be obtained from http://www.epdmcoatings.com Sales Representatives.
BASIC USES
To reinforce roof coatings on joints, flashings, roof penetrations, roof ductwork, parapet walls, skylights, or along the seams in metal roofing. Used to prevent coating damage in high stress and high shear areas. Used on all our reinforced roof coating specifications.
ADVANTAGES
• High Tensile Strength
• Dimensionally stable. Even when wet.
• Good resistance to splitting and cracking.
• Excellent conformability to transitions, flashings and parapet walls.
INSTALLATION
• All surfaces to be coated must be clean, dry and free of any oil, grease or dirt.
• Any existing coating must be checked for good adhesion.
• Before application, any loosely adhered coating must be removed and bare surfaces must be prepared, cleaned and checked for compatibility.
• Apply a thin coat of PrimeLock Bonding Primer over the area and roll our the appropriate width of PolyScrim Roofing Fabric and apply another coat of PrimeLock over the fabric. PrimeLock Bonding Primer should completely saturate the fabric.
• PolyScrim Roofing Fabric should be topcoated with our elastomeric roof coatings.
• Follow our roof repair and roof restoration procedures and always perform a coating adhesion test before doing the entire roof.
AVAILABILITY & COST
PrimeLock Neoprene Primer is available directly from Fixallroof Coatings, from authorized distributors and online. Contact Fixallroof Coatings for referral to a local Sales Representative or visit our website.
Pricing information can be obtained from http://www.epdmcoatings.com Sales Representatives.
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