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APOC 29 Tuff-Felt Premium Asphalt-Saturated Roofing Underlayment, 36 in. x 72 ft. Roll
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APOC 29 Tuff-Felt Premium Asphalt-Saturated Roofing Underlayment, 36 in. x 72 ft. Roll
APOC 29 Tuff-Felt is a premium asphalt-saturated felt underlayment for steep-slope roofing, supplied as a 36 in. x 72 ft. roll. Heavy-weight reinforcements boost tensile strength and resist tearing during installation. It installs under all types of roof covering materials.
Key Features:
- Tear-resistant felt: Exclusive heavy-weight reinforcements greatly increase tensile strength and help prevent the felt from tearing during installation.
- Tru-Breathe Technology: The manufacturing process incorporates Tru-Breathe Technology for improved underlayment performance.
- Safe-Step surface: Safe-Step Technology is built into the felt for improved footing during installation.
- Steep-slope ready: Designed as an excellent underlayment for steep-slope roofing applications.
- Works under any cover: Can be installed under all types of building materials.
- Contractor tested: Tuff-Felt underlayments have been reported as Tested Best by leading roofing contractors.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | APOC |
| Sell unit | 1 roll, 36 in. x 72 ft. |
| Product line | APOC 29 Tuff-Felt Premium |
| Material | Asphalt-saturated felt (virgin and recycled wood pulp) |
| Dimensions | 36 in. x 72 ft. per roll |
| Roll length | 72 ft. |
| Roll width | 36 in. |
| Technology | Tru-Breathe and Safe-Step Technology |
| Intended use | Steep-slope roofing underlayment |
| Coverage note | One roll provides 216 sq. ft. of material before laps and waste |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
One 36 in. x 72 ft. roll yields 216 sq. ft. of material. Actual roof coverage is less once you allow for head laps and end laps, so plan for additional rolls based on your slope and exposure.
Fit and Compatibility:
Designed for use under all types of steep-slope roof covering materials. Sold as an underlayment only; shingles or other roofing, fasteners and drip edge are purchased separately.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What comes with this purchase?
A: One roll of APOC 29 Tuff-Felt premium asphalt-saturated underlayment measuring 36 in. x 72 ft.
Q: How much roof will one roll cover?
A: The roll provides 216 sq. ft. of material; subtract lap allowances for your slope to estimate actual coverage.
Q: Can it be used under metal or tile as well as shingles?
A: Yes, the manufacturer states it can be installed under all types of building materials on steep-slope roofs.
Q: Why does tearing matter in felt underlayment?
A: Heavy-weight reinforcements increase tensile strength so the felt resists tearing while crews walk on it and fasten it, reducing rework.
Q: Is this a #30 or #29 felt?
A: This is the APOC 29 Tuff-Felt premium grade in the Tuff-Felt line.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Choose this felt when you want a premium, tear-resistant steep-slope underlayment rather than a commodity felt. Install it over a clean, dry deck with proper head and end laps, and keep foot traffic light on hot days. Pair with the APOC shingles or membranes of your choice; on lower slopes or high-wind jobs consider a self-adhered membrane instead.
Felt underlayment is slippery, especially when wet or dusty; wear fall protection and slip-resistant footwear when working on it.
Order the APOC 29 Tuff-Felt Premium Underlayment roll for a tear-resistant base under your next steep-slope roof.
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