Rob the Roofer: What are the Benefits of EPDM for Green Roofing?

Rob the Roofer, our resident EPDM expert, is back to answer another of your top questions in our video series. This month, the topic is green roofing, a popular environmentally friendlier roof system and a haven for wildlife.

Rob the Roofer in a central figure in the PermaRoof UK training team at our Derby-based headquarters. Our EPDM training courses are popular across the trade roofing sector, and we train roofers from all over the UK in the installation of RubberCover EPDM roofing systems and liquid waterproofing.

Every month we’re asking Rob the Roofer some of the most asked questions about our EPDM products and services. He’ll also be asked about common installation challenges and benefits. If you have a question, send us an email, use the live chat or give the team a call.

Question number five put to Rob the Roofer is ‘What are the benefits of using EPDM for green roofing?’

We asked Rob... head on over to the video page now to hear his expert advice... >

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RubberCover EPDM membranes and our flat roof kits are highly popular in the DIY market. One of the biggest benefits of using EPDM is the sheer size of the sheets that can be cut in a single piece (15m x 60m). This reduces the need for joins in green roof projects and other typical domestic DIY jobs, such as: