Duro-Last Commercial Roofing System

The World’s Best Roof

The custom-fabricated, single-ply PVC Duro-Last commercial roofing system is ideal for any flat or low-sloped application. Extremely durable and easily installed by authorized Duro-Last contractors without disrupting building operations, the Duro-Last Roofing System is also watertight, highly reflective, resistant to chemicals, fire and high winds, as well as low maintenance.

Duro-Last provides best-in-class warranties, Quality Assurance, prefabricated commercial roofing systems approach and a commitment to provide problem-solving products. Duro-Last is the only roof manufacturing company to offer prefabrication of the entire roofing system in their factory-controlled environment. Through their custom-fabricated commercial roofing systems, 85% of the seams are completed before it arrives on the job site. A custom-fabricated Duro-Last Roofing Commercial Roofing System is long-lasting, reliable and eliminates most of the on-site fabrication that can lead to roof leaks.

Duro-Last: The World’s Coolest Roof!

The Duro-Last vinyl roof membrane is a proprietary thermoplastic formulation consisting of PVC resins, plasticizers, stabilizers, biocides, flame retardants, and U.V. absorbents. A weft-insertion knitted scrim that is laminated between two layers of PVC film gives the membrane its strength and durability. The Duro-Last membrane is available in:

  • Dark Gray
  • White
  • Tan
  • Gray
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    Duro-Last Advantages

    Smooth Installation


    Pre-Fabricated and Installed by Authorized Professionals

    Every Duro-Last roof is measured and manufactured to the exact size, accommodating every rooftop penetration. Prefabricating the roof in the Duro-Last factory environment eliminates up to 85% of seaming that is done on-site during rooftop installation and improves the long term performance of the roofing system. This precise attention to detail ensures an excellent fit and delivers worry-free, leak-proof protection. Duro-Last can even assist your architect, facilities or maintenance personnel in developing specifications for your roofing project.

    Energy Saving


    Improve Energy Efficiency

    Duro-Last is a leader in cool roofing solutions. The Duro-Last Commercial Roof reflects up to 86% of the sun’s rays, resulting in saving up to 35% on energy costs! The Duro-Last Roof System has been approved by Energy Star. Of the white, single-ply products rated by the Energy Star program, only the Duro-Last Roof System retained reflectivity this high.

    Fewer Leaks


    Leak-Proof

    With a wide product offering that includes single-ply, metal, and asphalt-based system solutions. Elevate (previously Firestone) Building Products is your provider of innovative products with outstanding warranty coverage. Elevate offers the most complete selection of low slope membranes in the industry with insulation and cover board for all Elevate roofing systems.

    Durability


    Built Tough

    The Duro-Last Roof System is resistant to fire, chemicals, grease, high winds, and punctures, and easily accommodates wide temperature extremes. The Duro-Last Roof System has endured such devastating storms as Hurricane Hugo, and Hurricane Andrew. In 1989, 130 Duro-Last roofs remained undamaged after the force of Hurricane Hugo destroyed many buildings in the Charleston, South Carolina area.

    Industry-Leading Warranty


    Protected by the Best

    Duro-Last protects commercial and industrial buildings with a comprehensive 15 year full warranty or a 20 year protected warranty. Both provide maximum protection, including coverage against damage caused by ponding water, and coverage against consequential damages that result from defects in the Duro-Last material.

    Longevity


    A Proven Track Record

    Since its creation in 1978, Duro-Last Roofing, Inc. has had over one billion square feet of roofing system installed throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. Many of Duro-Last’s original roofs still remain intact and continue to perform exceptionally well.

    Roofing System Overview

    All membranes offered by Duro-Last are composed of a top and bottom layer of PVC film laminated to both sides of a high-strength, weft-inserted polyester reinforcement scrim. The PVC film is a proprietary thermoplastic formulation of resins, plasticizers, stabilizers, biocides, flames retardants and UV inhibitors.

    Features offered by All Duro-Last Membranes

    • Proven Performance – As the commercial roofing industry’s leader in PVC roofing, Duro-Last produces roofing membranes with a history of providing long-term durability and watertight protection.
    • Superior Scrim – Knitted in-house and with a density of either 18×14 or 18×9, the fabric is made from polyester threads that provide superior tear and puncture resistance and treated to prevent wicking.
    • Custom Fabricated Accessories – Compatible with all thicknesses of Duro-Last membranes, custom fabricated accessories result in better first-time quality giving building owners peace of mind.
    • Energy Efficient – The highly reflective Duro-Last, Duro-Tuff, Duro-Last EV, Duro-Fleece and Duro-Fleece Plus white membranes are ENERGY STAR® qualified and provide energy savings in all climates.
    • Colors – Multiple color options are available for many of the Duro-Last membranes
    • Recyclability – Mechanically attached membranes are recyclable after their life on the rooftop.
    • Lightweight – PVC is lightweight, and Duro-Last membranes can often be installed over an existing roof without a tear-off.
    • Serviceability – PVC is a durable and serviceable product, meaning a Duro-Last roof can have a longer life than roofs made from other materials.
    • Code Approvals – All Duro-Last roofing membranes are UL and FM approved. For the most complete and up-to-date listing of codes and approvals, visit duro-last.com.

    Duro-Last: The World’s Coolest Roof!

    The Duro-Last vinyl roof membrane is a proprietary thermoplastic formulation consisting of PVC resins, plasticizers, stabilizers, biocides, flame retardants, and U.V. absorbents. A weft-insertion knitted scrim that is laminated between two layers of PVC film gives the membrane its strength and durability. The Duro-Last membrane is available in:

    • Dark Gray
    • White
    • Tan
    • Gray

    Information on Duro-Last Membranes *click to expand for more info*

    Duro-Last Membrane

    With over four decades of proven PVC roofing system performance and billions of square feet installed across North America, building owners from coast to coast trust the custom-fabricated Duro-last membrane.

    Product Features

    Duro-Last membrane is custom-fabricated in sections up to 2,500 square feet, fitting each roof precisely to its unique specifications. Instead of in the field, up to 85 percent of the seams are completed under ideal, factory-controlled conditions – reducing waste, saving on labor and preventing leaks.
    • Thickness – Membrane available in 40, 50, and 60 mil thickness.
    • Custom-Fabrication – Only product in the marketplace to offer custom fabrication of the entire roofing system.
    • A complete line of Duro-Last custom prefabricated accessories is available for all Duro-Last membranes.
    • Anti-Wicking – Single ply membrane has a weft-insertion anti-wicking scrim with a density of 18 by 14 threads per inch – among the highest in the industry.
    • Colors – Available in white, tan, gray, dark gray, and terra cotta.
    • Accessories – A complete line of Duro-last custom prefabricated accessories is available for all Duro-Last membranes.
    • Longevity – Unique in the industry, Duro-Last offers a 15-year warranty with consequential damage coverage for Duro-Last custom fabricated roofing systems with no additional charge. This warranty is only available for commercial applications.
    Duro-Tuff Membrane

    Duro-Last is committed to the benefits of custom-fabrication, but realizes it may not be the ideal solution for all jobs. Duro-Tuff was introduced to provide a better roll goods product while also providing a cost-effective, secure and watertight installation.

    Product Features

    • Availability – Available in roll good only.
    • Thickness – 50, 60, or 80 mil thickness
    • Accessories – A complete line of custom prefabricated accessories is available for the Duro-Tuff membrane.
    • Installation Ease – 10’ rolls reduce welding and enable a quick, quiet and easy installation – also available in 5’ – wide rolls.
    • Durability – Duro-Tuff has a uniform thickness over scrim that provides high durability.
    • Colors – Available in white, light gray, patina, light tan, charcoal, green, copper, blue.
    Duro-Fleece Membrane

    Duro-Fleece combines a PVC thermoplastic membrane and a high-quality fleece material on the underside of the membrane. Duro-Fleece membranes are an ideal product for use in adhered and mechanically fastened applications over a wide variety of roof substrates.

    Product Features

    • Availability – Available in roll goods only.
    • Thickness – 50, 60, and 80 mil thickness.
    • Accessories – A complete line of custom prefabricated accessories is available for the Duro-Fleece membrane.
    • Installation Ease – 10’ rolls reduce welding and enable a quick, quiet and easy installation – also available in 5’ – wide rolls.
    • Attachment – Can be mechanically attached or adhered.
    • Welding Application – Each roll of membrane has one 3-inch selvage edge, without fleece, to enable rooftop hot-air welding to the adjacent membrane roll.
    • Colors – Available in white, light gray, patina, light tan, charcoal, green, copper, blue.
    Duro-Fleece Plus Membrane

    Using the Duro-last formulation with a ticker fleece and higher density scrim, Duro-Fleece pluse is a premium fleece membrane product. Once adhered or mechanically fastened, Duro-Fleece plus is smooth on the surface and aesthetically pleasing.

    Product Features

    • Availability – Available in roll goods only.
    • Thickness – 50 or 60 mil thickness.
    • Accessories – A complete line of custom prefabricated accessories is available for the Duro-Fleece Plus membrane.
    • Attachment – Can be mechanically attached or adhered.
    • Welding Application – Each roll of membrane has one 3-inch selvage edge, without fleece, to enable rooftop hot-air welding to the adjacent membrane roll.
    • Colors – Available in white only.
    Duro-Last EV Membrane

    Duro-Last EV, is a Ketone Ethylene Ester (KEE) containing membrane, offering the same UV resistance, reflectivity and enhanced chemical resistance that Duro-Last is known for. Utilizing DuPont’s™ Elvaloy®, Duro-Last EV roofing membrane is flexible and weldable in low temperatures and performs well in cold, harsh environments. KEE Roofing Membrane

    Product Features

    KEE roofing membrane available in roll goods only.
    • Available in roll good only.
    • 50 and 60 mil thickness
    • A complete line of custom prefabricated accessories is available for the Duro-Last EV membrane
    • 10’ rolls reduce welding and enable a quick, quiet and easy installation – also available in 2.5” and 5’ roll widths.
    • Available in white only
    Duro-Last Designer Series Membrane

    Duro-Last Designer Series products are ideal for applications where roof appearance is important, but conventional shingles or roofing ballast may not be practical. Duro-Last membrane is printed with either a ballast or shingle print, and the Duro-Last Vinyl Rib Roofing System offers the architectural appearance of a standing seam metal roof. All of these systems provide an aesthetic look, plus the watertight performance and long-term durability of the Duro-Last Roofing System.

    Metal Retrofit

    Has time caught up with your metal roof? Duro-Last Metal Retrofit is the solution! Avoid replacing your metal roofing by covering the roof with PVC singly-ply membrane. While metal roofs can offer lower initial installation costs and protection against fire, installing a Duro-Last single-ply membrane over your metal roof means:

    • No more seam and fastener problems.
    • No more cracks and leaks around penetrations
    • No more rust and corrosion
    • Benefits

      • The Custom-Fabrication Advantage: Through Duro-Last’s custom-fabricated retrofit roofing systems – which can include both membrane and accessories – up to 85% of the seams can be completed in a factory-controlled environment. This eliminates most of the on-site fabrication that can lead to roof leaks.
      • Energy-Efficient: By reflecting up to 88% of the sun’s energy, Duro-Last white roofing systems can greatly reduce energy costs.
      • Learn more about how Duro-Last contributes to sustainability.

    Metal Roof & Wall Systems

    Exceptional Metals, a division of Duro-Last, Inc., has partnered up with MBCI, the industry leading manufacturer of metal roofing and wall systems, to offer a complete line of products. We offer a full line of metal and wall panel systems that are both aesthetically pleasing and structurally sound. With a wide range of customizable options, there is a solution for everything. Duro-Last offers the following systems:

    • Standing Seam Roof Panels
    • Concealed & Exposed Fastening Roof Panels
    • Soffit & Interior Wall Panels
    • Concealed & Exposed Fastening Wall Systems
    Duro-Last Prefabrication

    Duro-Last, Inc,. offers over three decades of proven PVC roof system performance with billions of square feet of membrane installed across North America. Duro-Last has been successful since the beginning by providing our customers with unmatched service and expertise in the roofing industry.

    Single Ply Roofing Information

    • Roof Membrane available in 40, 50 and 60 mil thickness.
    • Duro-Last 50 mil membrane is manufactured with 28 mil of thickness on the top performance layer, far exceeding industry standards as well as competitor systems with equal and even greater mil values.
    • Only product in the marketplace to offer prefabrication of the entire roofing system.
    • A complete line of Duro-Last custom prefabricated accessories is available for all Duro-Last membranes.
    • Single ply membrane has a weft-insertion anti-wicking scrim with a density of 18 by 14 threads per inch – among the highest in the industry.
    • Unique in the industry, Duro-Last offers a 15-year warranty with consequential damage coverage for Duro-Last prefabricated roofing systems with no additional charge. This warranty is only available for commercial applications.
    • Available in colors: White, Light Gray, Dark Gray, Tan, and Terra Cotta.
    Accessories

    Custom-fabrication is what sets Duro-Last apart from the rest of the roofing industry because it provides Time off the Roof solutions. Custom-fabrication dramatically reduces rooftop labor – when workers are on the rooftop where the environment is harsh and unpredictable. Duro-Last’s custom-fabricated flashings and accessories address the critical transition areas of a roof. All of this leads to a long-term, low-maintenance solution. Accessories are prefabricated from 40 or 50 mil membrane and are available in a variety of colors. Duro-Last offers a variety of accessories including:

    • Duro-Last membrane stacks, curbs, drains and corners.
    • Two-way air vent
    • Vinyl-coated metal scuppers and pitch pans.
    • Edge metal termination and drainage.
    • Skylights
    • Pipe stands

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    Mobile

    7430 Hitt Road
    Mobile, AL 36695

    Jackson, MS

    204 Reserve Drive
    Clinton, MS 39060

    Little Rock

    1818 N. Taylor Street
    Suite B-2090
    Little Rock, AR 72207