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USG Securock® Brand Roofing
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USG ROOFING SOLUTIONS PORTFOLIO usg.com/securock IT’S YOUR WORLD.

A LEADER IN THE BUILDING MATERIALS INDUSTRY For more than 100 years, USG has been a leader in producing innovative products and systems to build the environments in which we live, work and play. As the inventor of wallboard and mineral wool ceiling tile, USG helped create North America’s building materials industry. Our flagship brands are recognized around the world and include USG Securock® Brand high-performance roof boards, USG Sheetrock® Brand gypsum panels, USG Durock® Brand cement boards and USG Donn® Brand suspension systems. USG is North America’s leading producer of gypsum...

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A HIGHPERFORMANCE PORTFOLIO OF ROOFING SOLUTIONS THAT STAND ABOVE THE REST No matter what the application, the high-performance portfolio of USG roofing solutions gives you a better choice in the roof board category. Our products meet stringent performance requirements, offer exceptional features and deliver superior strength. All so you can rest easy that your vision will always be covered by the best. USG SECUROCK® BRAND GYPSUM-FIBER ROOF BOARD • over board for fully adhered and mechanically C attached systems • Exceptional bond and low surface absorption • Superior wind uplift • 97%...

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SUBMITTAL SHEET GYPSUM-FIBER ROOF BOARD High-performance gypsum-ﬁber roof board for use in low-slope commercial rooﬁng systems Exceptional bond and low absorption in adhered systems Moisture- and mold-resistant Excellent wind-uplift performance Manufactured from 97% recycled material USG Securock® Brand Gypsum-Fiber Roof Board is a high-performance roof board for use in lowslope roofing systems. Its unique fiber-reinforced, uniform composition gives the panel strength and water resistance through to the core. USG Securock Gypsum-Fiber Roof Board provides exceptional bond and low absorption...

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FIRE PERFORMANCE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE STANDARDS COMPLIANCE • USG Securock Gypsum-Fiber Roof Board is engineered to perform within a properly designed roof system. The use of USG Securock Gypsum-Fiber Roof Board as a roofing component is the responsibility of the design professional. • Consult roofing manufacturers for specific instructions on the application of their products to USG Securock Gypsum-Fiber Roof Board. • Weather conditions, dew, application temperature, installation techniques and moisture drive can have adverse effects on the performance of the roof system and are beyond the...

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*ASTM D3273 Mold Resistance Testing: In independent lab tests conducted on USG Securock® Brand Gypsum-Fiber Roof Board and Glass-Mat Roof Board at the time of manufacture per ASTM D3273 Standard Test Method for Resistance to Growth of Mold on the Surface of Interior Coatings in an Environmental Chamber, both panels scored a 10. The ASTM lab test may not accurately represent the mold performance of building materials in actual use. Given unsuitable project conditions during storage, installation or after completion, any building material can be overwhelmed by mold. To manage the growth of...

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SUBMITTAL SHEET USG SECUROCK® BRAND GLASS-MAT ROOF BOARD High-performance glass-mat roof board for use in low-slope commercial rooﬁng systems Ideal for use as cover board in single-ply mechanically attached systems Moisture- and mold-resistant core and facer Provides protection to roof system from hail and foot traffic Fire-resistant for use as fire barrier and thermal barrier Unmatched mat-to-core tensile bond strength makes facer less likely to delaminate when cutting High-quality tight mat makes for easier handling and cutting USG Securock® Brand Glass-Mat Roof Board is a...

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LIMITATIONS CONT. • Wind uplift (vertical pull) of the roof system as installed can be affected by many factors beyond USG's control, including moisture migrating into the roof assembly from inside or outside the building, proper fastener spacing, the quality of installation especially for fasteners and whether the framing has been properly designed and installed to meet strength and deflection criteria specified in the contract documents. For all these reasons, USG cannot guarantee the wind-uplift resistance (vertical pull) of any roof assembly or system containing USG roof boards. •...

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SUBMITTAL SHEET USG SECUROCK® BRAND CEMENT ROOF BOARD • Ideal for use as a cover board in system applications such as liquid-applied membranes or as a parapet, fire or thermal barrier roof board • Lightest cement board in the industry • Environmentally sustainable product—lower weight reduces embodied energy and embodied emissions • Water-durable, mold-resistant substrate • Will not rot, warp, delaminate or disintegrate • Easy to cut and fasten • Noncombustible DESCRIPTION USG Securock® Brand Cement Roof Board is a high-performance roof board for use in low-slope roofing systems. As the...

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FIRE PERFORMANCE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE • USG Securock Cement Roof Board is engineered to perform within a properly designed roof system. The use of USG Securock Cement Roof Board as a roofing component is the responsibility of the design professional. • Consult roofing manufacturers for specific instructions on the application of their products to USG Securock Cement Roof Board. • Weather conditions, dew, application temperature, installation techniques and moisture drive can have adverse effects on the performance of the roof system and are beyond the control of USG. • Keep USG Securock...

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