Ice And Water Shield For Metal Roof

Specifically designed to meet the challenges inherent in metal roof assemblies.

Ice and water shield for metal roof. Most manufacturers of fully adhered roofing underlayment or ice and water shield offer their product in two major categories. These categories are regular and what s known as high temp i never really thought too much about the difference until a customer of mine had a problem with a black substance oozing out between the metal. There are chemical concerns depending on your metal finish so you should confirm with the metal roofing supplier. It self seals around nails and provides protection for roof areas prone to ice and water intrusion.

Ice and water protector sometimes also referred to as ice and water shield is a waterproof roof underlayment membrane developed to protect vulnerable areas on a roof from ice and water damage. Can be left exposed for up to 120 days. Many metal roofs are attached using screws where ice and water shield prefers smooth fasteners for the best seal. Delivers all the advantages of grace ice and water shield with thermal stability up to 260 f.

The product should be a premium high temperature ice and water shield for use with tile metal and other roofs with scrim reinforced top surface. It stops ice dams which can freeze at the edge and build up and leak under the shingles. Ht specifically for use under metal roofing. Ice and water shield goes under typically asphalt shingles along the roof edge the first three foot edge of the roof and it does two things.

By creating a barrier at the most vulnerable areas of your asphalt shingle or metal roof at the eaves and rakes in valleys around chimneys etc stormguard film surfaced leak barrier helps prevent leaks due to water backing up in your gutters wind driven rain and in the north damaging ice dams. Grace ice water shield is a versatile underlayment material that may be used on sloped roofs under mechanically attached roof coverings such as asphalt shingles slate tile cedar and standing seam metal in many climate and assembly conditions see limitations for additional information. Ice and water shield is a great product that can be used in spots to protect the most vulnerable areas of your roof or as a whole roof underlayment to protect from ice dams water dams storms and leaking in any area of the country and any weather.