The reason i ask i have a 1982 kayot houseboat and i need to replace the roof as it is sagging in several spots.
Houseboat roof sheet materials.
The skin is usually white embossed and needs nothing else for the finish.
One piece 60 mill rubber sheet to be glued down with water based adhesive.
Customize or repair your boat with marine grade plastic sheets from boat outfitters.
Houseboats have it tough.
3 drill point no 12 14 x 38mm long into steel or type 17 drill point no 12 11 x65mm long into timber.
What my friends and myself have found that aluminum composite panels make the best wall and roof materials.
What these consist of is an styrofoam sheet 2 to 3 inches thick sandwiched between aluminum skins.
Composite shingles use either an organic or fiberglass base that is saturated with asphalt coated on the bottom side with asphalt and the exposed surface impregnated with small chips of slate schist quartz or ceramic granules.
Class 3 hex flange head epdm seal self drilling no.
The prep is completed all new plywood sheeting.
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They take most of the work and weight out of the houseboat project.
The overall thickness of the roof is 3 1 2.
The combination of heat humidity uv rays are hard on any kind of rooftop finish except perhaps ceramic tile.
Seadek sheet material 5mm white.
Mike first i have never done this kind of work befor.
Fiberglass houseboat building materials and insulated panels by.
From king starboard hdpe to coosa board we ve got all the top quality plastic sheets required to complete your boating project today.
There are a lot of great materials that have been designed to aid in roof repair but the key to a successful repair job is following the basics and staying on top of the preventative maintenance.
Riverrats52 i have been reading about fiberglass houseboat building materials and have seen insulated tongue and groove panels with closed cell urethane foam called durashield.
Regardless of what the warranty says most coatings will require a re coat for maintenance every 5 8 years to maintain uv resistance and a good appearance.
I have a 45 angle up to the upper level.
They can be used as walls or roofs or floors they are so strong.
Houseboat roofs epdm rubber roofing material.
The rubber sheet when folded over the edge and down the side wont lay flat.