Gravel Spread For Roofing

We offer roof spreaders in both powered and push models units for many different applications.

Gravel spread for roofing.

Flat or almost flat roofs can collect a tremendous amount of water especially if their outlets or downspouts become plugged with leaves and debris. Once you ve spread out the pea gravel it is important that it settles down. Pea gravel crushed rock and decorative rock white quartz are often dispersed into a flood coat of hot asphalt and applied over the top of the roof membrane. There is a very simple process for getting this done.

The roofmaster spreadmaster gravel spreader has an adjustable gate for an even 36 spread of rock from pea gravel to 4 ballast. Make sure you flatten the gravel in a uniform manner. With our gravel calculator you can do it by multiplying the volume of purchased gravel or its weight by the price of one cubic yard or the price of one ton other units of weight or volume are also available. Easy to push and operate the manual spreader is a mate to the mini mopper.

Let the pea gravel settle. Feet of either pea gravel or large ballast rock. From 1 4 to 1 1 2 diameter the adjustment of the dispensing door is simple and the handle is removable for storage. The rear wheel is offset for operator comfort.

Pat down in areas where it seems uneven. The purpose of gravel on a flat roof. Have you ever wondered why contractors install gravel on flat roofs. With one of our roof gravel spreaders you can make quick work of some of the hardest roofing jobs.

Parts and composition of tar and gravel built up and flat roofing systems with a helpful tar and gravel roof construction diagram. It s easy to use and two to four times faster than manual labor methods. Gravel is used on flat roofs for two reasons. Built up roofs or burs also called a tar and gravel roof is a well established and popular style of flat roof that is made up of alternating layers of roofing felt or fiberglass and asphalt that is applied with heat which combine to make a long lasting sturdy roofing system.

You can use our gravel estimator to deal with these calculations. You will find many popular brands such as revees roofing equipment. We carry gravelers for all your roof graveling applications. To protect the underlying layer of roofing materials as is the case with built up roofs burs.

The grizzly manual gravel spreader is 36 wide and will hold 6 cu. To know that you need to calculate the total cost.