by Kamal Doshi | Aug 24, 2022 | Roofing Underlayment, Synthetic Underlayment
These days, we have two peel-and-stick underlayment products. First, there’s Plystik Plus, which was our original peel-and-stick product. And now, there’s PlyStik SA-250, which is a newer product that is designed to replace traditional asphalt-based sanded and...
by Kamal Doshi | Feb 12, 2020 | Felt Underlayment
Research and development are important at Epilay for a broad variety of reasons. We want to make sure that our underlayments provide the best protection possible for a roof deck, and we also want those products to be durable and long lasting. But there’s one part of...
by Kamal Doshi | Jan 24, 2020 | Felt Underlayment, Fire Resistant Roofing, Homeowners, Roofing Underlayment
One question that people often ask is whether or not an underlayment is required beneath asphalt shingles. In general, it’s a good idea to use underlayment under any type of roofing, including shingles. But, the answer to this question is a little bit murky, so let’s...
by Kamal Doshi | Sep 11, 2019 | Homeowners, Roofing Underlayment, Synthetic Underlayment
There’s a reason why building codes, roofers, and roofing associations alike recommend—and even often require—underlayment. But sometimes questions arise. Is underlayment truly necessary? How does it benefit the roof, particularly since underlayment is designed to be...
by Kamal Doshi | Feb 13, 2019 | Roofing Underlayment, Synthetic Underlayment
There is a lot to love about Epilay’s Protectite line of synthetic underlayment! These underlayments are designed to replace traditional felt underlayment. For instance, if you’d normally use 15-pound fabric, then you’d want to use Epilay Superior, which is a 7-mil...
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