Low Slope Single-Ply Membrane Flat Roofing Systems
3 Most Popular Types of Low Slope Single-Ply Membrane Roofs:
Single-ply roofing materials can be installed directly on the approved roofing substrate. This allows for faster installation, reduced material costs, and easier installation. When compared to multi-layered systems, these advantages have become very appealing to owners, property managers, and general contractors of commercial buildings. It is important to understand the various low slope single ply membrane options to determine the best fit for your building.
Three different sets of considerations and advantages. Our decades of technical scope-writing, installation, and service expertise mean you can rely on our engineering mindset to find the right roofing system for you.
TPO
- Holds the largest market share within the single-ply membrane market
- High surface reflectivity makes TPO an energy-efficient choice for green projects or those seeking LEED certification
- Enhanced durability for long-term performance in any climate
- Minimal maintenance due to exceptional seam strength and puncture resistance
- Fully recyclable
PVC
- Lightweight, flexible, and durable single-ply membrane
- Highly reflective and UV-resistant for optimal energy savings and possible LEED credits
- Superior resistance to chemicals, fuels, oils, and grease
- Versatile installation methods
EPDM
- Rubber-based roofing with more than 50 years of proven performance
- Reliable performance in a variety of environments
- Durable against punctures, tears, and fatigue


Edge Metal
Did you know that over 80 percent of roof failures start at the perimeter? That's why we choose roof metal products from the finest manufacturers. For projects that require next-level protection, we also provide custom-fabricated metal designed to suit the needs of your specific roof.
- Expertly crafted to enhance the I if e cycle of your roofing system
- Metal edge components resist corrosion and the elements
- Edge metal reduces the number of repairs and often the cost per repair
- Choices in perimeter coverings include fascia, coping, downspouts, gutters, soffits, and more
- Choose from a variety of durable and attractive colors that complement the look of your facility
- Installation expertise is critical - and one of our strengths


Rhino Bond
Shield Construction is one of the few commercial roofing contractors utilizing Rhino Bond on all TPO installation projects. Rhino Bond induction heat-welded seams provide superior seam strength. This all-in-one system for TPO membrane uses the same fastener and plate to secure the membrane and insulation in place without penetrating the membrane. The result is a factory mutual-approved system that does not create any point of entry for water and provides superior wind uplift performance with fewer fasteners and fewer seams.
Why Choose Shield Construction For Your Low Slope Single-Ply Membrane Flat Roof?
Shield Construction is a GAF Certified Master Commercial Roofing Contractor and has been installing a flat roofing systems for over 15 years on large and complex commercial buildings. We have worked hard to earn an outstanding reputation and strive to deliver satisfaction to every customer we work with. So if you are looking for a roofing contractor to replace your flat roof, call the experts at Shield Construction.
