Paint Gravel Roof White

In 2017 more than 3 000 city rooftops were painted using both white lime and a special reflective coating.

Paint gravel roof white.

It expands and contracts with the roof s movement to resist damage. Our multi surface roof paint is designed for use on new or old unglazed tile masonry shingle anchored gravel aluminum metal materials composite sheet asphalt shingles concrete or cement block urethane foam slate or wood shake roofs. This acts as an adhesive when it cools. Even though the asphalt waterproofs the roof highly important for flat roofs the gravel provides an important life extending extra layer.

Not intended to waterproof or repair roof leaks. Although commonly called gravel the top layer is usually some sort of aggregate material such as pea gravel slag or mineral granules. Known simply as cool roofing this process is designed to reduce the solar radiation. 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.

Dear dan thanks for your interest in our behr multi surface roof paint. The coating provides a protective barrier which reflects the sun s heat and destructive uv rays. This product is intended to brighten roofs and reflect heat reflective white only.