Colback products are used in low slope roofing:
- Waterproof bituminous membranes
- Hot applied built-up roofing systems (hot asphalt mopped on)
- Cold applied built-up roofing systems (spray or liquid applied)
Colback Original is used for roofing applications when extra strength performance is needed for a longer service life. Colfors is a commodity type material used for less demanding projects.
Certain types of Colback contain fiberglass reinforcement for higher tensile and stability requirements. Both membrane reinforcements have characteristics desirable in roofing:
- Impact resistance
- Tear resistance
- Easy saturation
- Tensile strength
- Stability