1. 12. 2023
Ekoternit roof: double drainage grooves as protection against leaks
The roof is a fundamental element of every house and its quality and functionality are essential for protection against adverse weather. Water, whether in the form of rain or melting snow, represents a considerable challenge for roofs. That is why we have equipped our Ekoternit covering with double drainage grooves, which are the answer in the fight against leaks.
Why are double grooves better?
One of the greatest advantages Ekoternit brings is the use of two drainage grooves instead of one. This double system increases the safety of the roof envelope by providing twice the protection against water ingress. Should one groove become blocked or overloaded for any reason, the second one serves as a back-up path for draining water, so the roof remains protected.
The risks of roof coverings without drainage grooves
There are many roof coverings on the market that are not fitted with drainage grooves, and this can lead to an increased risk of leaks. Water can easily penetrate the roof system and damage the insulation, structural components and even the interior of the house. Ekoternit with its double grooves is designed to prevent such problems.
Technical specifications of the grooves
The double drainage grooves in the Ekoternit covering are located in the overlapping areas, which is crucial for their effectiveness. Each groove is designed with optimum length and width in mind to ensure the maximum possible drainage of water. The specific dimensions are carefully calculated to match both average and extreme climatic conditions the roof may encounter.
Conclusion
Innovation in roof coverings goes hand in hand with the need to protect homes against adverse weather. Ekoternit with double drainage grooves is a top-class solution that gives property owners the peace of mind that their roof is equipped with the most advanced technology for dealing with water. In this way Ekoternit not only extends the service life of the roof covering, but also protects the entire structure and the interior of the house against potential water damage.
