METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ROOF COVERING

摘要

A method and apparatus for adhering external roof coverings (e.g., flat roofing membranes, shingles, etc.) to a roof deck using mechanical fateners, such as hook and loop fastener structures. One part (16) of a low-profile hook and loop fastener is secured to the roof deck, desirably by means of being on one side of a water-impervious sheet (18) having pressure sensitive adhesive on its other side. The pressure sensitive adhesive is used for adhering the sheet to the roof deck (10). A flat roofing membrane or individual shingel (20) components have the second complementatry part (22) of the mechanical fatener on a back surface thereof an positioned for engagement with the first part of the hook and loop fasterner on the roof deck.