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Specifically, the common types of flat roof materials used by commercial or residential roofing companies in Toronto include: Traditional Tar-and-Gravel â Also known as built-up roofing or BUR. Three (or more) alternating layers of waterproof material and hot tar. Capped with a layer of smooth stone.
Synthetic Rubber (Thermoset) â This type of membrane roof is made of large, flat pieces of synthetic rubber or similar materials. These pieces are bonded together at the seams to form one continuous membrane. The finished roofâs thickness is usually between 30 and 60 mils(thousandths of an inch) (0.75 mm to 1.50 mm).t is used on flat or nearly flat roofs to prevent leaks and move water off the roof. Membrane roofs are most commonly made from synthetic rubber, thermoplastic (PVC or similar material), or modified bitumen.