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★ THE UK'S MOST TRUSTED 1.2MM EPDM FOR SHEDS, GARDEN ROOMS & EXTENSIONS
BBA Certified • 50+ Year Lifespan • One-Piece Up To 6.10m × 30.5m • Cut to Your Exact Size — Per Linear Metre
🛒 HOW TO ORDER — 3 EASY STEPS
- Select Your Width from the dropdown (20 standard widths from 0.53m to 6.10m)
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Enter the Length you need in the Quantity box — each unit = 1 linear metre
Example: For a 4m long roof, set Quantity to 4 - Add 150mm to every edge for proper trim overlap (we recommend rounding up)
💡 Pro Tip: Not sure which size? Call our UK roofing experts on the number at the top of the page — we'll measure your roof with you in under 5 minutes.
🏠 WHY 1.2MM IS THE PERFECT CHOICE FOR YOUR PROJECT
The 1.2mm thickness is the UK's most popular EPDM specification — engineered to deliver the ideal balance of durability, flexibility and value for domestic and light-commercial flat roofs. Thicker than budget 0.9mm and 1.1mm alternatives, it offers significantly better tear resistance, longer life expectancy and easier handling — without the premium price of 1.5mm commercial-grade membrane.
Need extra durability for foot traffic or commercial use? See our 1.5mm Heavy Duty EPDM range. For everything else — sheds, garden rooms, extensions, garages, porches and outbuildings — 1.2mm is the proven specification recommended by UK roofers.
✅ KEY BENEFITS AT A GLANCE
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| 50+ Year Lifespan | Outlives traditional felt 5× — install once and forget |
| BBA Certified (No. 19/5670) | Independently tested to UK building standards |
| One-Piece Up To 6.10m Wide | No seams = no leaks. The #1 cause of roof failure eliminated |
| Cut to Your Exact Size | Zero waste — pay only for what you need |
| UV & Ozone Resistant | Won't crack, blister or degrade in UK weather extremes |
| Temperature Range −40°C to +120°C | Performs through every British winter and summer |
| DIY Friendly | Lightweight, flexible and forgiving — perfect for first-time installers |
| Fully Recyclable | Environmentally responsible — no toxic runoff like bitumen felt |
📐 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Thickness | 1.2mm (±0.1mm) |
| Material | EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) |
| Colour | Black (matt finish) |
| Maximum Width | 6.10m (one-piece, no seams) |
| Maximum Length | 30.5m per roll |
| Service Life | 50+ years (proven in service) |
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 9 MPa |
| Elongation at Break | ≥ 300% |
| Fire Classification | Class E (EN 13501-1) |
| BBA Certificate | No. 19/5670 |
🏗️ PERFECT FOR THESE PROJECTS
- Garden sheds & log cabins
- Garden rooms & studios
- Single-storey extensions
- Porches & canopies
- Bin stores & bike sheds
- Summer houses
- Garages & workshops
- Bay window roofs
- Dormer roofs
- Replacement felt roofs
- Children's playhouses
- Outbuildings & annexes
🥇 WHY CHOOSE RUBBER ROOF UK OVER CHEAP ALTERNATIVES?
| Rubber Roof UK | Cheap Alternatives |
|---|---|
| ✓ True 1.2mm BBA certified EPDM | ✗ Often 0.9–1.1mm sold as 1.2mm |
| ✓ Cut to exact size — zero waste | ✗ Fixed sizes — costly offcuts |
| ✓ Free UK delivery on orders £100+ | ✗ Expensive £20–£30 delivery charges |
| ✓ Dispatched within 24 hours | ✗ 5–10 day lead times |
| ✓ UK-based expert phone support | ✗ Email-only or no support |
| ✓ Complete EPDM system available | ✗ Membrane only — source adhesives elsewhere |
🚚 DELIVERY & DISPATCH
- FREE UK delivery on all orders over £100
- Dispatched within 24 hours Monday–Friday
- Tracked courier service — typical 2–3 working day delivery
- Carefully rolled and protected to prevent creasing or damage
- Express next-day delivery available at checkout
🔧 EASY 4-STEP INSTALLATION
- Prepare the deck: Ensure your roof deck is clean, dry, smooth and free from sharp protrusions
- Position the membrane: Roll out the EPDM and allow it to relax for 30 minutes
- Bond with adhesive: Apply our water-based deck adhesive and contact adhesive at perimeters
- Finish edges: Install trims, dress edges, and seal seams (if any) with seam tape
Full installation video guides and free downloadable instructions available — ask our team.
❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: What thickness do I actually need — 1.2mm or 1.5mm?
A: For 95% of domestic projects (sheds, garden rooms, extensions, garages, porches), 1.2mm is ideal. Choose 1.5mm only for commercial roofs, foot-traffic areas or where extra puncture resistance is required.
Q: Is 1.2mm EPDM strong enough for the UK climate?
A: Yes — 1.2mm BBA-certified EPDM is engineered to perform from −40°C to +120°C and resists UV, ozone, hail and high winds. It is the UK's most installed thickness for domestic flat roofs.
Q: How much should I add for overlaps and trims?
A: Add a minimum of 150mm to every edge (so 300mm extra on width and length total). For example, a 3m × 4m roof needs a 3.3m × 4.3m membrane.
Q: Can I install it myself?
A: Absolutely — 1.2mm EPDM is the most DIY-friendly roofing membrane available. Most domestic installations are completed in a single day by a competent DIYer.
Q: Do you supply adhesives, trims and tools?
A: Yes — we stock the complete EPDM system including water-based deck adhesive, contact adhesive, primer, edge trims, seam tape and rollers.
Q: What's the difference between this and ClassicBond / Skyguard / Firestone?
A: All UK 1.2mm EPDM membranes are manufactured to similar specifications under BBA certification. The key differences are price, delivery, support and cut-to-size flexibility — areas where we lead the market.
Q: Does it come with a guarantee?
A: Yes — the membrane carries a manufacturer warranty backed by BBA certification and proven 50+ year service life.
Q: What if I order the wrong size?
A: Each piece is cut bespoke to your order, so please measure carefully and add 150mm to each edge. Our team is happy to help — call us before ordering if unsure.
📞 EXPERT UK-BASED SUPPORT
Not sure which size or thickness is right for your project? Our roofing experts have helped thousands of UK homeowners, gardeners and trade professionals get the right specification first time. Call us before you order — we'll help you measure correctly, choose the right accessories, and ensure your project succeeds.
★ ORDER YOUR 1.2MM EPDM TODAY ★
BBA Certified • 50+ Year Lifespan • Cut to Your Exact Size • Dispatched Within 24 Hours
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