Jedd wrote: [quote]How is this pissing match even relevant? What is the point? I can post documentation of cold tar pitch roofs that are failing at the twenty year point. I can also show some that are in their fifties, and not yet leeching pitch. M>>>
How is this pissing match even relevant? What is the point? I can post documentation of cold tar pitch roofs that are failing at the twenty year point. I can also show some that are in their fifties, and not yet leeching pitch. Mod bits that are bearing o>>>
[quote]Tim, you said there was no documentation on savings from SPF.
Tom, c'mon man, you know I'm more careful with words than to say that. :-) What I said was:
[color=#FF0000]I[/color] have yet to see a documented case where the SPF>>>
Roofguy wrote: [quote]T wrote: [quote]Hmmmmm Tim, find no documentation strange. Texas A&M (you are from Texas?) did an evealuation (independent) on energy savings http://www.swbet.net/Spray-Polyurethane-Foam-Roofing-SPF-Las-Cruces-Albuquer>>>
T wrote: [quote]Hmmmmm Tim, find no documentation strange. Texas A&M (you are from Texas?) did an evealuation (independent) on energy savings http://www.swbet.net/Spray-Polyurethane-Foam-Roofing-SPF-Las-Cruces-Albuquerque-Santa-Fe-New-Mexico.html >>>
[quote]How do shingles and standing seam (or any metal roofs for that matter) hold up in the hailbelt?
A lot better than SPF. Also, the repair options available are numerous.
Seems like they could use a higher density foam and some coatings>>>
Jedd wrote: [quote]...........hup, the infamous Tom Hay. Heard alot about you, nice to finally hear from you. Jed
:lol: Yeah, I have to pop in from time to time to protect what I spent my life doing. You will always have people bas>>>
cmoore wrote: [quote]Does anyone or has anyone worked with foam roofing. What area of the country? I'm thinking about getting into it,any thoughts?
I have Urethane foam roofs I personaly applied 40 years ago still going strong. If you ar>>>
Robert, many years ago this was a problem. Many painters without roofing knowledge tried to spray. This led to problems in both looks and roof performance. At todays posting though you still have a lot of applicators trying to learn using buildings to>>>
"Rarely do you see an SPF roof over 10 years old that hasn't had extensive reworks, here in the hailbelt. They just don't stand up to hail."
How do shingles and standing seam (or any metal roofs for that matter) hold up in the hailbelt? I would thin>>>
...........hup, the infamous Tom Hay. Heard alot about you, nice to finally hear from you. Jed>>>
Thats a pretty roof in the photo,ive never seen one so smooth yet.How many guys can really spray that well?>>>
Hmmmmm Tim, find no documentation strange. Texas A&M (you are from Texas?) did an evealuation (independent) on energy savings http://www.swbet.net/Spray-Polyurethane-Foam-Roofing-SPF-Las-Cruces-Albuquerque-Santa-Fe-New-Mexico.html Oh, I can post pros on>>>
[quote]I've also seen some decent foam roofs after 20+ years with minimal coating. With proper care, those could probalby go another 20.
Rarely do you see an SPF roof over 10 years old that hasn't had extensive reworks, here in the hailbelt.>>>
Probably the reason why the owner didn't go back with the same roof system is they parted ways due to the fact that the owner didn't hold up their end of the bargin of properly maintaining the roof system, their facilities manager changed and knew a dif>>>