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Carlisle Companies Incorporated is a supplier of construction products that make buildings more energy efficient and resilient. The company manufactures and sells single-ply roofing products as well as warranted systems and accessories for the commercial building industry.
Membrane roofing is a type of roofing system for buildings, RVs, ponds, and, in some cases, tanks. It is used to create a watertight covering to protect the interior of a building. Membrane roofs are most commonly made from synthetic rubber, thermoplastic (PVC or similar material), or modified bitumen. Membrane roofs are most commonly used in ...
Thermoplastic olefin, thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO), or olefinic thermoplastic elastomers refer to polymer/filler blends usually consisting of some fraction of a thermoplastic, an elastomer or rubber, and usually a filler. [1]
The landfill closure system is a green, 60-mil scrim reinforced TPO (thermoplastic polyolefin) geomembrane covering 48 acres in total. A one-megawatt photovoltaic solar panel array is located on the southwest and southeast slopes of the landfill in an area of approximately 10 acres (4.0 ha).
Elevate operates 21 manufacturing facilities in North America and produces single–ply and asphalt–based roofing membranes, polyiso insulation, and roofing accessories. It also has international facilities and support in Canada , Europe , Middle East , Asia , Latin America and the Caribbean .
Bituminous waterproofing systems are designed to protect residential and commercial buildings. Bitumen (asphalt or coal-tar pitch) is a material made up of organic liquids that are highly sticky, viscous , and waterproof. [ 1 ]
Geomembrane installation as part of the construction of a base liner system of a landfill [2] Geomembranes have been used in the following environmental, geotechnical, hydraulic, transportation, and private development applications: As liners for potable water; As liners for reserve water (e.g., safe shutdown of nuclear facilities)
Organic membranes are made using a diverse range of polymers including cellulose acetate (CA), polysulfone, polyvinylidene fluoride, polyethersulfone and polyamide. These are most commonly used due to their flexibility, and chemical properties. [4] Inorganic membranes are usually composed of sintered metal or porous alumina. They are able to be ...