Building Science FAQ — Ep. 1
How Strong is a Thermoplastic Weld?
Welcome to Episode 1 of The Building Science FAQ series.
This new video series from GAF will explore some of the technical questions that crop up when specifying a low-slope roof. In this episode, Tom Taylor PhD, Executive Director Research and Development for GAF, and James Willits, GAF Building and Roofing Science Specialist, head to the R&D lab to find out exactly how strong a thermoplastic weld is, and how that affects the roof system.
Watch Episode 2: How Chemical Resistant are TPO and PVC?
Related:
Best Welding Practices: Ensuring Good TPO Welds
What are the Best Attachment Options for PVC and TPO Membranes?
How is the Weld Strength of TPO Tested?
This video answered most of my questions, and some that I haven’t even thought of!
Susan – thanks for watching, I’m glad it was helpful. We’ll be doing more of these, so stay tuned!