What roof material do I have. EPDM or TPO
Can you tell me what roofing material I have ? Not having an owners manual or any reference material is proving very difficult for me. I am trying to determine which roofing material I have so I mak...
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Big Katuna wrote:harold1946 wrote:Big Katuna wrote:
Call Fleetwood and ask them. They have been very helpful to me. My 05 is TP0, but it was not as common back then.
I disagree that they are treated the same. My rubber roof mfgr said to use Spic and Span while the TPO folks said to use Murphys Oil Soap. Nither will do any harm and both are recomended for use on TPO or EPDM.
TPO is very tolerant to petroleates compared to EPDM.
Yes but both can and will destroy both types. Why take the chance when it's easily avoided?
You need to do some research. TPO is used on Destroyer decks and pontoon boats and will completely withstand prolonged direct contact with gasoline or alcohol that would melt a rubber roof.
I don't think so. Try walking on wet TPO or EPDM on a rocking boat.
Also nither TPO nor EPDM are made of rubber, they are sinthetics.
