THE FEATURES & BENEFITS OF MODIFIED BITUMEN ROOFING SYSTEMS
Learning Objectives:
Define modified bitumen membrane surfacing, including the importance of redundancy in low-slope roofing applications
Explain the two main types of modified bitumen solutions: SBS and APP, including the history of each, installation considerations, and how they are used today
Review the features and benefits of SBS and APP systems – how they are similar and different, what architects should look for in choosing a system, and how these systems enhance the longevity of a roof
Explain the most common application conditions for SBS and APP systems
Continuing Education Units: 1