Self-Adhesive EPDM Roofing
Self-adhesive EPDM membrane brings a wider range of benefits to commercial and industrial flat roofing. Accelerate installation and deliver a cost-efficient, sustainable waterproofing system that’s designed to perform, engineered to last.
PermaRoof UK’s commercial division specifies and supplies ELEVATE RubberGard SA, the next generation of this iconic EPDM membrane. Offering expert advice, training and full commercial support, we’re on hand to help with technical and system specifications, compliance requirements and so much more.
Self-Adhesive EPDM for Commercial Flat Roofs
Self-adhesive EPDM has impressed the commercial roofing sector, fast becoming the go-to solution for architects and specifiers with its ability to deliver dependable performance – fast. Flame-free, odourless and easy-to-install, this membrane has it all, bringing long-term weatherproofing and proven durability.
Whether you’re working on a refurbishment or a new build, self-adhesive EPDM roofing systems provide a clean, reliable alternative to traditional commercial roofing systems… without the need for heat, flames or adhesives.
Self-Adhesive EPDM at PermaRoof UK
RubberGard SA
Our commercial division partners with ELEVATE to deliver RubberGard SA, widely regarded as the next generation of self-adhered roofing membranes.
Built on the foundation of ELEVATE’s iconic, high-performance EPDM membrane, RubberGard, a trusted leader in the commercial roofing industry for decades, RubberGard SA is shining example of innovation and smart product evolution.
RubberGard SA – high-performance self-adhering membrane from ELEVATE
RubberGard SA offers a wide range of benefits, from its exceptional 50-year service life expectancy to accelerated, cost-saving install. PermaRoof UK stocks and specialises in RubberGard SA, providing expertly coordinated support to keep your projects running smoothly.
From meeting tight deadlines to ensuring full compliance, we’re here to help you seamlessly deliver with confidence.
Looking to take on RubberGard SA? Expand your repertoire and unlock new opportunities in the commercial roofing sector with industry-approved self-adhesive EPDM training and inclusion in the PermaRoof Registered Installer scheme. Talk to the commercial team today to find out more.
Why Choose Self-Adhesive Rubber Roofing?
Self-adhesive rubber roofing membrane offers a range of practical advantages that make it an excellent choice for flat roofs, especially those in sensitive or busy commercial environments:
Cold-applied installation
Flame-free, solvent-free and no specialist tools are required.
Accelerated application
With no adhesive to apply and no curing time needed, the application process is significantly faster, allowing your teams to install more roof in less time – and with minimal disruption.
Safer for sensitive projects
Some commercial projects, such as schools and healthcare facilities and public or community buildings, are classed as sensitive sites. Using a self-adhesive EPDM ensures enhanced safety, meaning projects can continue without disrupting the activities inside, thus simplifying the logistics.
Reliable, watertight and strong
Self-adhesive membranes are fully bonded, reducing the likelihood and risk of water ingress dramatically.
Highly flexible
Making application easier for detailing and flashing in roof penetrations and extrusions.
Low maintenance
EPDM membranes are renowned for their exceptional longevity, outperforming many alternatives in the single-ply roofing sector. Engineered for durability, they resist damage, are easy to repair, and deliver long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance requirements.
Applications of Self-Adhesive EPDM in Commercial Roofing
The use of self-adhesive EPDM membranes has rocketed in the commercial flat roofing sector. This is largely thanks to their ease of installation, low environmental impact and excellent waterproofing properties.
Developed for speed, safety and simplicity across a wide range of commercial applications, self-adhering membranes are ideal for:
Mid-to-large-scale commercial flat roofing projects, where a flame-free system is required to comply with building standards.
Office buildings requiring faster installation with minimal disruption to day-to-day operations.
Schools and healthcare facilities are sensitive environments where hot works and strong adhesive odours are restricted.
Retail units and outlets, particularly fast-track refurbs, which benefit from a lightweight, durable self-adhesive EPDM that can be installed quickly.
Outbuildings, canopies and plant rooms are the type of project that requires detailed work, and this type of system is flexible and lightweight enough to simplify install.
Overlay projects and flat roof repairs – SA bonds directly to a range of existing substrates, accelerating works and simplifying refurbishments as a result.
This powerful combination of speed, simplicity and elevated safety makes self-adhesive EPDM a strong choice for commercial projects that require a modern flat roofing solution with proven long-term performance.
Need Help with Your Commercial Rubber Roof Specification?
At PermaRoof UK, our commercial team offers expert, tailored support for commercial and large-scale residential flat roofing projects. We can help with technical specification using RubberGard self-adhesive EPDM and a wider range of innovative, powerful flat roofing systems, working as closely with you or your client as you need.
From product guidance and compliance advice to fast delivery and expert training, we’re here to help you deliver the long-lasting results you need with reliability and complete peace of mind. Try it the PermaRoof way – contact us today to request a quote or discuss your project with our knowledgeable team.
Please give the team a call today to find out more about RubberGard Self-Adhesive EPDM or download a brochure here.
SA Roofing Training
At PermaRoof UK, we offer flat roof training with RubberGard SA from ELEVATE, providing intensive, hands-on product training to keep you current, competent and ahead of the competition. Want to offer the latest self-adhering roofing membranes to your clients? Book your training course, give the commercial team a call today to find out more.
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Unit 1
Westway
Cotes Park Industrial Estate
Alfreton
Derbyshire DE55 4QJ
Tel: 01773 608 839
Fax: 01773 608 408
Email: Click here
Registration No. 4109502
VAT No. 764 2785 00
Permaroof (UK) LTD
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