On the website of the online store of building materials Krambud, there are many materials for roofing. Among them are bituminous shingles. It is inexpensive, easy to install, and is relatively lightweight.
Bituminous shingles are produced in small sheets of various shapes (wavy, rectangle, hexagon) and a wide range of colors, for more details see http://krambud.com.ua /. Possessing great plasticity, the tile allows you to arrange coverings on any roof shape. It has high temperature resistance and retains its characteristics in a temperature range from -70 to +150 degrees. The manufacturer guarantees its service up to 50 years.
The tensile strength of the bituminous tile and the preservation of the flat shape is ensured by the fiberglass. It has waterproofing layers on both sides. It is a modified bitumen that makes the tiles waterproof and rigid. The bottom of the adhesive strip is covered with a film or a powder is applied to prevent adhesion to each other during transportation and storage. On top, the sheets are covered with colored mineral dressing, which protects from sunlight and gives the material a decorative look.
Such a tile is mounted on the solid surface of the roof sheathing. Work should start from the bottom row. Sheets are stacked with an overlap and are attached to the top of the crate with nails. The next rows are placed with an overlap on the previous one and are also attached to the base. During operation, under the influence of sunlight, the bitumen partially melts and the sheets are soldered into one solid coating.
Bituminous shingles are resistant to corrosion, not subject to decay. It is resistant to mold and mildew. Lichens and insects do not start on it. Resistant to acid rain and other chemical influences.
