Stop Replacing and Start Restoring with Duro-Last Duro-Shield™ Coatings

By Duro-Last.

Duro-Last offers Duro-Shield™ Coatings to protect and revitalize the lifecycle of just about any roof. 

With constant exposure to heat, cold, UV radiation, rain, snow, hail, high winds and possible mechanical damage, a roof can be the most vulnerable component of a building’s exterior. However, a roof’s long-term performance can be enhanced — and major roofing problems avoided — with correct design, quality materials, proper installation and workmanship, and comprehensive care.

Duro-Shield Roof Coatings and Materials are designed to help protect and revitalize the lifecycle of this critical asset.

Duro-Shield™ Silicone Roof Coating

Duro-Shield Silicone is a silicone-based roof coating designed to resist natural weathering while providing long-lasting watertight protection. When properly prepared and applied, following Duro-Last® specifications, Duro-Shield Silicone can be used on the following roof substrates:

• Single-ply membranes:
  • Aged Duro-Last PVC (polyvinyl chloride)
  • Other aged PVC's
  • EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer)
  • TPO (thermoplastic polyolefin)
• Spray-applied polyurethane foam
• Mineral and granule-surface built up (BUR) and modified bitumen
• Smooth-surfaced built up (BUR) and modified bitumen
• Aged galvanized metal
• Concrete
• Wood

Duro-Shield™ Acrylic Roof Coatings

Duro-Shield Acrylic Roof Coatings – available in Duro-Shield 20 and Duro-Shield 10 - are 100% elastomeric acrylic and are designed to seal and protect a variety of substrates. When properly prepared and applied in accordance with Duro-Last specifications, the Duro-Shield Acrylic line of roof coatings can be used on the following roof substrates:

• Single-ply membranes:
  • Duro-Last PVC
  • Other PVC's
  • EPDM
  • Hypalon® CSPE (chlorosulfonated polyethylene)
• Mineral and granule-surface built up (BUR) and modified bitumen
• Smooth-surfaced built up (BUR) and modified bitumen
• Metal
• Wood

Additional Duro-Shield Products

In addition to the Duro-Shield Silicone and Acrylic roof coatings, there are other supporting products in the coatings family:

• Duro-Shield™ Silicone Brush Grade Sealant
• Duro-Shield™ Silicone Roof Primer: Universal 2-Part Epoxy
• Duro-Shield™ Silicone Roof Primer: TPO
• Duro-Shield™ Acrylic Brush Grade Mastic
• Duro-Shield™ Acrylic Primer
• Polyester Reinforcement Fabric 

To estimate the required materials for your roof coating needs, access the Duro-Shield Coatings Calculator on the Contractor Portal.

Original article source: Duro-Last.