This will provide you with a layer of defense between the dampness and the container s roof.
Shipping container roof sealant.
It has excellent gloss retention and is highly resistant to uv scuffing and chalking.
Mcu aluthane tm aluthane is a moisture cured urethane mcu that is pigmented with aluminum hence an aluminum paint.
The aluminum flake pigment and the mcu properties themselves provide a excellent brush roller spray on barrier to air and moisture.
Enamo grip a high performance two part architectural grade polyurethane enamel top coat that is an excellent choice for shipping containers conex boxes when a high quality architectural grade finish is needed.
Use a high grade sealer for your shipping container and re inspect the entire unit after a hard rain.
Western shelter is an authorized distributor of podroof container kits.
Lay a tarpaulin sheet onto the roof of the container and overlay this with rolls of asphalt.
Kool seal is available at many big box home improvement and at mobile home part retailers.
This will require re caulking and an inspection of the roof.
Broke seal is along the seams of the shipping container.
If you re looking for a cost effective means of providing permanent cover over a large area a container roof kit can be an excellent solution.
Other places where you might notice some water damage i e.
In short acrylic is better than silicone in most ways except for the handling of ponding water.
Simply follow the manufactures application directions and you will have a long lasting and efficient roof system on your shipping container and you will seal up any small pin holes that may have formed.
Also a few low spots where water pools.
Dump some water on your container roof and see how it drains especially if it is a used container and may have some roof dents.
I recently received delivery of a shipping container to store some equipment on my property.
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My concern is the roof.
Why you need to seal the rusty metal walls roof and sides of your shipping container.
Minor rust now but there are some dents that hold water.
These turnkey kits mount on standard shipping containers and can be assembled with basic tools.
In an earlier article we looked at elastomeric roof coatings like kool seal to perform some preventative maintenance and to seal small pin holes on shipping container roofs.
It s in decent shape just 1 2 welded repairs and is currently water tight.
In addition the light color roof coatings also reduce the heat island effect and the heat buildup on the inside of your container often caused by a darker painted or rusted container roof.
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