Ice And Water Shield Roof

Ice and water protectors sometimes called ice and snow shields in cold climates are made with polymer modified bitumen.

Ice and water shield roof.

Forms a watertight seal around fasteners used to install shingles and other roof coverings. The ice and water shield roofing material is made with a rubberized asphalt mixture that solves these problems. Grace ice and water shield roofing underlayment a registered trademark of gcp applied technologies is the name that contractors trust the most to protect their reputations. 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.

Grace ice water shield is supplied in 3 ft wide rolls of varying lengths. Ice water shield is a thick sticky back underlayment also known as felt paper that will adhere to your roof deck and prevent water from seeping into your home if it gets under your shingles. 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. Grace ice water shield protects a homeowner s roof from the damaging effects of water intrusion due to wind driven rain and ice dams because it.

The sbs component makes the product very sticky. Specifically designed to meet the challenges inherent in metal roof assemblies delivers all the advantages of grace ice and water shield with thermal stability up to 260 f seals around roofing nails resisting leakage caused by water back up ice dams or wind driven rain can be left exposed for up to 120 days. Ice and water shield is a peel and stick product that adheres directly to the roof deck. 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.

Grace ice and water shield fully adhered smooth surface roofing underlayment provides best in class roof leak protection against wind driven rain and ice dams. Ice and water shield contains asphalt cement a special stretchable membrane and a fancy co polymer called styrene butadene styrene sbs. It forms a water proof barrier where ice most often build up on the eaves edge.