Membrane roofing consists of a layer of insulation board topped by sheets the membrane of epdm rubber or other material.
Flat roofs attached to homes.
Pros and cons for flat roof materials all three types of flat roofing cost 250 to 350 per square 100 square feet but prices vary according to region and size of the roof.
Traditional homes often have sections of flat roof over shed dormers above porches and garages and on balconies.
Flat roofs usually come with a 10 to 20 year warranty but can last 25 years if you build the roofs right and maintain them using commonsense rules.
Membrane roofs are attached in a variety of ways.
And their horizontal lines abound in the west and in urban areas.
The most common type used for residential flat roofing is epdm ethylene propylene diene monomer a synthetic rubber sheet material that is also commonly used as a pond liner.
Epdm and neoprene roof seams are fastened by adhesive and pvc roof seams are heat or solvent welded.
See more ideas about patio design backyard patio patio.
Attaching a patio roof to an existing house is not a doddle but it does not mean that you cannot do it.
But flat roofs take a pounding from harsh weather which is why they rarely last as long as a good sloped roof.
You just need some assistances of experts if you are not really good at carpentry.