Hydrated Lime Roof Coating
Hydrated lime additions have also improved the digestibility of wheat straw for sheep djajanegara 1985.
Hydrated lime roof coating. Is useful to substantially increase the stability impermeability and load bearing capacity of subgrade. Gardner eterna kote 5 gal. Wolfgang provides another example of successfully using hydrated lime as a highly reflective roof covering to pull down attic temperatures make the house more comfortable and reduce air conditioning costs. Reflective hydrated lime roof coating.
For pricing and availability. 90 in addition to livestock uses hydrated lime has a long history of use in crop production as a plant disease 91 control agent and is an essential component of lime sulfur i e hydrated lime elemental sulfur and water. The difference between hydrated lime quicklime. Most everyone wants to know how it holds up over the years.
I would have kept it on there longer however my roof needed replacing and secondly my wife did not like the color. Many people have emailed me about their interest in hydrated lime painting their roof over the past few years. Gaf roof mate base coat 5 gal. Like most of it will wash off with the first good rain soluble i think that is correct with crushed barn lime however whitewash takes in the years to wash off at least as reported at builditsolar from those who have coated their roof with hydrated lime coatings have lasted 2 years without much loss of coating.
I kept the coating on my old roof for two years. Production of lime is one of humankind s oldest chemical transformations with roots going back before recorded history. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Black jack elasto kool 1000 5 gallon elastomeric reflective roof coating 10 year limited warranty item 139941.
He provides quite a bit of detail on 1 how he arrived at hydrated lime as the coating to use 2 applying the lime to the roof and 3. The lime is able to reduce plasticity and moisture holding capacity. The txi hydrated lime 50 lb. Average summer day saving of 10 kwh per day attic temperatures drop from as high as 150f to just a few degrees above ambient estimated drop in ac runtime of 40 payback period of 60 day.
Black jack silver seal 300 4 75 gallon aluminum reflective roof coating 3 year limited warranty item 12035. The lime is also designed to improve stability and raise the ph level in soil.