Architectural and Engineering Design Standards

SECTION 07550

MODIFIED BITUMEN MEMBRANE ROOFING (SBS)

Modified Bitumen Membrane Roofing (SBS)

UIHC #20X-0XX 07550-2

O. FM 1-29 Factory Mutual Loss Prevention Data Sheet 1-29

1.03 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

A. UL or ASTM Class "A" Rating

It is the intent of this specification to provide a roof system with a UL or ASTM Class "A"

Rating and complete system approval for an FM I-90 wind uplift rating. The descriptions

given below are general descriptions.

SBS (Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene) modified bitumen sheet roofing reinforced with a fiberglass

mat meeting the requirements of Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standard 37-GP-

56M and Underwriters Laboratories or ASTM Class A Fire Resistance Rating for the installed

slope. Surface membrane shall have factory applied mineral granules. Sheet materials shall

be applied with a roofing torch.

1.04 SUBMITTALS

A. Submit under provisions of Section 01330 - Submittals.

B. All submittals shall be subject to the Owner's review and approval.

C. Manufacturer's Product Data:

1. Most recent copy of manufacturer's literature applicable to products and specifications
   to be used, including material characteristics, test data, installation recommendations,
   material safety data sheet (MSDS), and complete flashing details of system. MSDS
   sheets shall be submitted directly to the Owner.


2. Specimen copy of manufacturer's warranty.

D. Manufacturer's Installation Instructions:

1. Most recent copy of manufacturer's installation instructions for applicators detailing
   products and specifications to be used, including procedures for installation of
   membrane and flashing.

E. Manufacturer's Certificates:

1. Copy of completed contractor's application form for manufacturer's warranty to be
   submitted to the Architect/Engineer at the same time as original is submitted to the
   membrane manufacturer.


2. Copy of the contractor-submitted manufacturer's warranty form approved by the
   manufacturer. Note: The Contractor will not be permitted to start work until the
   approved warranty form is submitted to the Architect/Engineer.

F. Shop Drawings:

November 1, 2016