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Roofing materials roofing tools. Information help and advice on maintaining installing and repairing a flat roof. Post your questions and view answers here. Join over 18 000 other roofers who get the week in review for a recap of this week s best industry posts.

A typical flat roof repair costs at least 350 400 and involves locating sources of leaks and patching the seams or holes. Members video s label each video 1 2 3 etc no repeat video s or you will be kicked out of. However depending on the severity of the damage and the type of material installed repairing a flat roof can cost as much as 600 800. Flat roofing forum.

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Flat roofs must be installed on a very specific mild slope so that the water can drain off properly and if the drains and scuppers aren t cleared regularly this increases the chance of a leak. Pvc membranes are easy to maintain and repair. Bur consists of many layers. A flat roof is no more or less likely to leak than a pitched roof it all comes down to the design and the competence with which it is installed.

A bottom layer or two of insulation board multiple intermediate layers of tar or asphalt alternated with layers of roofing felt and a top layer of gravel.