AMES'® SNOW SEAL®
SPECIFICATIONS AND SUGGESTIONS

Metal Roofing, Mobile Homes & RVs

(1) Remove loose dirt, flaking rust, and debris from the roof surface: refasten any screws or nails that may have worked loose.

(2) Prime with 1-3 coats of Elasto-Barrier or Snow Seal until roof surface is smooth and sealed. Apply seam tape over all seams and brush a liberal coat of coating over J-strips and screws.

(3) Top coat with 1-2 coats of Snow Seal, or as needed to complete application.

Built-up Pitched Tar Roofs

(1) Remove loose dirt and gravel, moss and debris from the roof surface and power wash.

(2) Prime with 2-3 coats of Snow Seal or Elasto-Barrier until roof surface is smooth and sealed. IMPORTANT: Prime roof completely smooth and watertight before applying roofing fabric.

(3) Top coat with 1-2 coats of Snow Seal or as needed to complete application. The minimum application is 5 gal/100 sq. ft.

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Rolled Roofing

(1) Remove loose dirt, granules, moss, and debris from roof surface. IMPORTANT: Use caution with power washing. Replace any missing pieces of rolled roofing.

(2) Prime with 2-3 coats of Snow Seal or Elasto-Barrier until roof surface is smooth and sealed.

(3) Top coat with 1-2 coats of Snow Seal or as needed to complete application. For roof decks, top coat with Ames Safe-T-Deck. NOTE: Do not apply fabric over a gravel roof.

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