Flat Roofing Downloads

Browse our continually expanding range of free flat roofing installation guides and follow detailed, step-by-step instructions to complete your EPDM installation like a professional. For further guides, installation videos, product and technical information, please visit our Knowledge Base here or head over to the corporate resource library here.

RubberCover EPDM

How to Remove Creases from RubberCover EPDM Membrane

Sometimes EPDM membrane becomes creased during transit and storage. In this guide, we’ll show you how to remove both light and heavy creases from your EPDM membrane to ensure a smooth, even finish and high performance from this superior flat roofing system.

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Fully Adhered Application

In this guide, we will show you how to evenly apply EPDM membrane from the centre of the roof out towards the perimeter edges. Once the roof substrate is properly prepared, the EPDM membrane can be laid out onto the roof and positioned. 

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Mechanically Fixed EPDM Application

EPDM can be mechanically fixed over other materials if you are satisfied that the roof deck is in a sound structural condition. Only the perimeter edges, upstands and loose material need to be cleared. Read our guide to find out more. 

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DIY Roofing Installation Guides

How to Install Rubber Roofing Yourself

In this brief guide, we will introduce you to the EPDM flat roofing system and cover the basics of installing this type of system yourself. Before you begin, the entire surface area must be adequately and correctly prepared. 

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How to Fit the EPDM Shed Roof Kit

Follow our step-by-step guide, demonstrating the application process for installing your EPDM shed roof kit. Fast, easy and perfect for DIY. Includes full instructions, tips and preparation guidelines and install your roofing membrane in just 14 short steps. 

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How to Join EPDM Using a 6" Batten Cover Strip

Follow our step-by-step guide, demonstrating how to join two pieces of EPDM membrane using the 6" batten strip cover strip tape. Fast and easy, ideal for DIY. All our installation instructions are carried out by our in-house EPDM training team.

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How to Join EPDM Using 3" Seam Tape

In this guide, our in-house training team demonstrates the method for joining two pieces of EPDM membrane together using the 3" seam tape. Step-by-step, easy to follow instructions with images at each step.

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How to Apply PermaRoof Emergency Roof Repair

In this guide, our in-house training team offers step-by-step application instructions for the innovative answer to stopping leaks fast. PermaRoof Emergency Roof Repair is fast and easy to apply.

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Roof Trim Installation Guides

Metal Edge Trim Detail

Once the roof is watertight, finishing with metal edge trims around the perimeter and upstanding walls completes the seal and gives a professional finish to all types of flat roof projects. Read our step-by-step guide here.

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EPDM Trim Installation Guide

When fitting EPDM trim in a complete installation, the EPDM trim gutter edge backplate is installed before the membrane is adhered to the deck. In this guide, we will demonstrate the correct procedure for installing PermaRoof trim. 

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EPDM Installation Detailing

External Corner Detail with Quickseam FormFlash

This guide highlights how to finish an external corner with our Quickseam FormFlash product. Use bonding adhesive to complete the waterproofing for this common flat roofing detail. The ideal method for sealing EPDM to adjoining walls and skylight upstands.

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Dealing with Perimeter Walls and Internal Corners

Once the main field sheet is adhered the perimeter walls can be dealt with. Make sure you use the correct adhesive to both sides to ensure reliable, long-term performance. Read our handy, detailed guide to finishing perimeter walls and internal corners on your EPDM roof.

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