Roofing Tools and Equipment List

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A Commercial Roof Company
When your commercial roof requires replacement or
repair it is important to take help from a
reputed roof contractors. Before hiring a
commercial roofer few things are to be considered
that helps in selecting a right one . Roof is a
integral part of any commercial building and is
one of the important section that acts as a
defense against various elements. 
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Roofing Tools and Equipment List
Some tools are so fundamental to the roofing
industry that they should be included in every
roof contractors inventory. Following is a
roofing tools list of basic equipment, commercial
roofing tools, and the special items required to
perform certain tasks.
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General Equipment
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General Equipment
Ladder (30 to 40)  Hard hats  Soft-soled,
steel-toed shoes Caulking guns  Paint
brushes Electric or cordless drill and assorted
drill bits and drivers   Pop-rivet
gun  Wheelbarrow Scissors  Pre-Inspection
Tools
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Roof Cleaning Equipment
Stiff bristled hand broom  Used for sweeping
gravel and loose debris from the roof surface.
Power broom  large motorized rotary brush used
for thorough sweeping of large commercial roof
areas. Spud bar (hand)  a long-handled,
flat-bladed device used in much the same manner
as an ice scraper for chipping and loosening
embedded gravel. Power shudder  a motorized
device which looks like a rotary lawn mower with
steel blades. Garden hose with nozzle  used
in conjunction with a hand or power broom for
washing and scrubbing the substrate to remove all
adhered or embedded dirt and contaminants. Shovel 
used for removing aggregate and debris from the
roof surface. Choose a sturdy industrial model.
High pressure washer  machine to disperse
water at very high pressure used for
water-blasting embedded dirt and poorly-adhered
material from the roof surface. Trash chute  can
be purchased or constructed from plywood and
2x4 lumber. It is used to safely lower trash
and debris from the rooftop to the truck or
dumpster. Dumpster or truck  a dumpster, which
can be rented, or a truck, which can be rented or
purchased, is required when removing a
significant amount of material from a roof.
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Application Equipment
Paint type roller  9 or 18 paint roller frame
utilizing 1 or 1 ¼ nap rollers. Large
paint pan  for use with rollers. Airless
sprayer  used for applying liquid coating to the
roof surface. It can be used for application of
all Conklin liquid-applied roof coatings.
Capacity  Interior paints minimum of one
gallon per minute (1 gpm) Pressure 
Interior paints minimum pressure 2,000 psiRoof
Coatings minimum pressure 3,000-5,000 psi
Nozzle or tip size  commonly .031 to .034Set-up
and use of this equipment should be accomplished
in accordance with manufacturers
directions. Seam roller  a small hand-held
roller, usually silicone free, used to press
Hot air gun  the electric hot air gun is used to
heat weld single ply systems
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