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Can the Firestone RubberCover™ EPDM membrane be ballasted?

April 26, 2017ballasted EPDM Firestone membrane rubbercover™

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Can the Firestone RubberCover™ EPDM membrane be ballasted?

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Yes, it is possible to cover the membrane with gravel, pavers or bankirai wood but the membrane must always be fully adhered to the substrate. Firestone recommends the use of a protective geotextile (polyester 300 g/m²) between the membrane and the ballast.