Roofing cover board with coating
View Patent ↗A cover board for use in a roofing system includes a core formed from recycled material. The core has a first major surface and a second major surface. A foil coating including at least one layer of foil material overlies at least one of the first major surface and the second major surface. The foil coating is configured as a radiant barrier.
1. A cover board of a roofing system, comprising:
a core having a first major surface and a second major surface, the core being formed from composite material including a recycled non-meltable material encapsulated by a plastic material, wherein the non-meltable material includes a cardboard; and
a facing layer upwardly adjacent the first major surface, the facing layer including a foil coating having at least one layer of foil material, wherein the facing layer is configured as a radiant barrier.
2. The cover board of claim 1 , wherein the foil coating is affixed to the first major surface.
3. The cover board of claim 1 , wherein the foil coating is integrally formed with the first major surface.
4. The cover board of claim 1 , wherein another facing layer is arranged directly adjacent the second major surface.
5. The cover board of claim 4 , wherein the another facing layer is formed from a fiberglass material.
6. The cover board of claim 4 , wherein the another facing layer is formed from paper.
7. The cover board of claim 1 , wherein the recycled material is shredded and compressed.
8. The cover board of claim 1 , wherein the composite material includes a plastic material, and the plastic material includes a low density polyethylene.
9. The cover board of claim 1 , wherein the composite material includes a plastic material, and the plastic material is provided as at least one garbage bag.
10. The cover board of claim 1 , wherein the cover board is configured for use in roofing systems comprising a wooden deck.
11. The cover board of claim 1 , wherein said weighted cover board has a weight between 1 pound/square foot and 25 pounds/square foot.
12. The cover board of claim 1 , wherein a sealant is arranged in an overlapping relationship with the first facing layer.
13. The cover board of claim 12 , wherein the sealant includes a silicone roof coating.