TPO Love

We went to a tpo demonstration at shelter a couple years ago,never got into it.Now im glad i didnt,rep tells us if your not doing this youll b e doing nothing soon.:woohoo:>>>

Thats' why they are posted. Help yourself.>>>

Those nice even holes in the Steven's roof, held up to the light are along the outside edge of a seam.>>>

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Some Stevens at 7 years old..........next three pics >>>

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Some Genflex, I think they called it Cool Black, maybe Charcoal.... can't remember. Roof was 8 years old at time of pics. Ohio. >>>

Large failure at a scrim splice joint. >>>

This particular split failure was on a factory splice joint of the reinforcement. Of course the polymer was thin.

This sheet cannot be welded to on the top side, can be on the bottom. [img size=1000]http://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/images/fbfiles/image>>>

Repetative-stress fracture. >>>

More of what I'll call "High-side scrim deterioration". >>>

General field condition of the membrane surface. Yes, the little dark tear-drop marks are holes that eaten away. I think they tend to form in the thinnest part of the membrane above the high points in the scrim. "Thickness over scrim" is a number you>>>

Mike, the lesson here should be................. I don't type just to entertain myself, trust me when I tell ya something. LOL

PS: We encountered our first failed Carlisle TPO today. I should be able to post the pics tomorrow. Much the same of what>>>

The hills/wind damage shot is from Cody, WY.

The big blowout was in Butte, MT and the fractured kink in the white membrane was in Missoula, MT and now I've probably said too much and may need to add a disclaimer ala "..my views and not necessarily my e>>>