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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2017
Johns Manville, Denver, CO (US);
Duane Paradis, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);
Guodong Zheng, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);
Johns Manville, Denver, CO (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention provide roofing boards and roofing systems having improved fire resistance properties and methods related to the same. According to one aspect, a roofing system is provided. The roofing system includes roofing panels positioned atop structural support members to form a roof deck. Roofing boards are positioned atop the roof deck and coupled thereto and a roofing membrane is positioned atop the roofing boards and coupled therewith. The roofing boards include a coating of a mineral based material applied to one or more surfaces in an amount between the range of about 0.10 lbs/ftand about 0.70 lbs/ft. The mineral based material coating enables the roofing boards to pass the UL 790 class A tests, such as the burning brand test.