Q:Can you use this to cover a rolled asphalt roof?
by|Jul 11, 2024
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A: Michael, Henry 885 TropiCool 100% Silicone is a patching and repair product used to repair cracks, splits, holes, tears, seams etc. It is not made to be used as a coating for the roof. Henry 887 TropiCool 100% Silicone is the coating that is normally applied after the repairs are made with Henry 885.
by|Jul 11, 2024
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by|Jul 4, 2024
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A: boilermaker, the coverage of Henry 885 is 12 square feet per gallon applied at approximately 1/8" thick.
by|Jul 5, 2024
Q:Is it paintable
by|Jun 24, 2024
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A: Bill, Henry 885 TropiCool 100% Silicone is not a paintable product. You can use Henry 900 for your project since it is a similar type product and is paintable. The only difference is that Henry 885 is a gallon size and Henry 900 is only available in a caulking tube.
by|Jun 24, 2024
Q:Can I use it to level pooling water area on my silicone painted (887) roof?
by|Jun 19, 2024
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A: Adafishman, Henry 885 is not really made for that type of application, However, if you did use it for that you would have to apply the Henry 885 in multiple thin layers in order for it to cure properly.
by|Jun 22, 2024
Q:Can 885 be used as an adhesive to hold in a new flat roof drain that will be top coated with 988 silicone roof thanks
by|May 19, 2024
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A: Jason, Henry 885 is not an adhesive although it creates a very strong bond. You would be better off using Henry 900 as the adhesive to glue the drain down and then use the Henry 885 to seal around the edges. Henry 885 is compatible with 988.
by|May 20, 2024
Q:Can 885 be applied independently or does it need to be top coated with 887? I want to patch up some edgecaps on a flatroof with 296 repair fabric, should we use 885 repair sealant first or just use 887 coating and skip 885?
by|May 17, 2024
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A: Jays, in cases where you are repairing a crack or seam that is 1/8" to 1/4" wide no fabric is required. You can apply Henry 885 TropiCool 100% Silicone Roof Leak and Repair Sealant as a stand alone product. Henry 885 offers superior UV resistance and weathering characteristics.
by|May 17, 2024
Q:Do you have to wait 24-48 hours after applying 885 to coat with 887?
by|May 7, 2024
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A: RobC, yes you should wait for 24 to 48 hours for the Henry 885 TropiCool 100% Silicone to cure. You can typically coat over the 885 if left to cure for 24 hours. Cure time is a little slower if the humidity is low.
by|May 7, 2024
Q:After applying Henry 885 tropi-cool patch can you seal over that with Henry 887
by|Apr 26, 2024
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A: Gerr, absolutely, the two products were designed to be used together to repair and protect a roof.