When looking to replace a leaking flat roof, two of the materials that often come to mind are TPO vs EPDM roofing.
Both are single ply membranes, and are top competitors in the field of residential flat roofing.
Let’s take a closer look at these two flat roofing materials.
EPDM Roofing: Main Features
First and foremost, let’s demystify the acronym. EPDM stands for Ethylene Propylene Dine Monomer, a type of synthetic single-ply roofing membrane.
This form of rubber roof has been around for many decades and has a solid track record in terms of performance and longevity. The two main components of EPDM are natural oil and gas, and it’s easily recognized by its signature black color.
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