They work by allowing insulated structures to easily release excess moisture vapour into the atmosphere.
Pitched roof breather membrane.
Full bba and iab approval.
Installed to the outer side of the insulation over or under the counter battens on a pitched roof breather membranes allow water vapour to escape from inside a building.
Breathable roofing felt is typically priced by square meter with rolls available in standard 50 meter lengths.
Tyvek breathable roof membranes are suitable for non ventilated pitched roof applications only.
Breathable roof membranes are crucial in pitched roofing projects as they prevent the build up of condensation which can lead to damp mould and rot.
Can be used in all pitched roof constructions and some wall applications.
At 1 meter wide this equals 50 square meters of membrane.
Pitched roofing membranes breathable roof membranes are an essential part of modern roofing.
Our breather membranes will make your roof constructions completely water tight and moisture resistant.
Enhances energy saving and aids airtightness.
Protection from water and moisture damage.
Click and collect is available or enjoy free uk delivery on selected orders over pound 150 excl.
If your roof pitch is over 35 degrees you may be able to reduce the lap to 75mm.
They allow moisture to move out of the roof space whilst still preventing rainwater ingress ensuring that the roof space stays dry.
Non breathable membrane on the other hand is not air permeable.
In flat roofing a tyvek roof membrane may only be used as a protection layer over insulation or as a separation layer between metal sheeting and a supporting deck.
Vapour permeable breather membranes protect against wind insects dirt weather penetration whilst insulating your property.
Can be left exposed for up to 4 months.
Durable resistance to prolonged uv radiation and high temperatures.
Choose from tlx breathable pitched roofing felt tyvek s supro breather membrane klober permo breather membrane and protect membranes as well as several others from brands such as cromar harcon powerlon and easy trim.
Located on the cold side of a pitched roof s insulation and beneath the battens which support the tile or slate breathable roof membrane as the name suggests lets a building to breathe by allowing moisture to escape up through it and out of the building.
Always check the manufacturer recommendations before purchasing your membrane.
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