Sikalastic RoofPro Liquid Applied Roof Membrane : A Detailed Guide

Sikalastic RoofPro Liquid Applied Roof Membrane : A Detailed Guide

Sikalastic RoofPro Liquid Applied Roof Membrane

Sikalastic RoofPro is a single-component, moisture-triggered polyurethane liquid waterproofing membrane that forms a seamless and durable waterproofing solution for exposed roof areas and structures.

This innovative roofing solution is designed for both new construction and refurbishment projects, offering exceptional protection against weather elements while being cost-effective.

Product Features

Core Characteristics

  • Forms a seamless waterproof membrane without joints or seams
  • Moisture-triggered chemistry enabling consistent curing
  • Cold-applied system requiring no heat or flame
  • Vapor permeable, allowing substrate breathability
  • High elasticity with thermal movement tolerance
  • Fast curing properties with immediate rain resistance

Safety and Certifications

  • BBA and ETA Accredited
  • Achieves non-combustible rating for fire resistance
  • Complies with EN13501 Euroclass E fire safety standards
  • Declaration of Performance 18636122 with CE marking

Product Lifespan

The Sikalastic RoofPro system offers exceptional durability with:

  • Material guarantee up to 20 years
  • Low maintenance requirements
  • Easy recoating capability without stripping when maintenance is needed

Product Application

Application Conditions

  • Ambient temperature range: +5°C to +40°C
  • Relative humidity requirements: 5% to 85%
  • Substrate moisture content: ≤4% pbw

Curing Times

At +20°C/50% relative humidity:

  • Rain resistant: 10 minutes
  • Touch dry: 4.5 hours
  • Full cure: 6 hours

Application Process

  1. Surface preparation and priming as required
  2. Application of embedment coat
  3. Installation of reinforcement (Sika Reemat Premium)
  4. Application of top coat

Recommended Use Scenarios

Primary Applications

  • Exposed roof areas in new construction
  • Refurbishment of existing roofs
  • Complex detail areas with limited accessibility
  • Life cycle extension of failing roofs

Suitable Substrates

  • Concrete
  • Plywood
  • Cement
  • Asbestos
  • Porous brickwork
  • OSB board

Comparison of Sikalastic RoofPro Variants

We currently offer two variants here at Flat Roofing Systems: Sikalastic RoofPro D-10 and Sikalastic RoofPro D-15. Here's a comparison:

Feature D-10 RoofPro D-20 RoofPro One
Application Cold-applied, single component Cold-applied, single component
Installation Multiple coat system Wet-on-wet application
Reinforcement Sika Reemat Premium Sikalastic Fleece 120
Best For Complex roof details and general waterproofing Domestic dwellings, extensions, garages
Application Time Multiple day application possible One-day application possible
System Build-up Two-coat system with reinforcement Single seamless membrane

 

Sikalastic Installation Training

We have partnered with Sika to offer training in the application of Sikalastic RoofPro. This course gives hands on experience applying the Sikalastic system on a small roof demo rig, along with practical demonstrations, verbal advice, and expert guidance

Rounding Up

The Sikalastic RoofPro liquid applied membrane system represents a significant advancement in liquid-applied waterproofing technology, offering a versatile and reliable solution for various roofing applications. Its combination of durability, ease of application, and proven performance makes it a preferred choice for professional contractors and building owners seeking long-term waterproofing protection.

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