{"product_id":"karnak-98-fibered-aluminum-roof-coating-reflective-silver-5-gal-pail","title":"Karnak 98 Fibered Aluminum Roof Coating, Reflective Silver, 5 gal Pail","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKarnak 98 Fibered Aluminum Roof Coating, Reflective Silver, 5 gal Pail\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKarnak 98 Fibered Aluminum Roof Coating is a premium heavy-duty coating of selected asphalts, pure aluminum pigment flakes, refined solvents and reinforcing fibers, sold as a 5-gallon pail. Aluminum flakes leaf to the surface, reflecting over 50% of the sun's rays to protect the membrane and help reduce indoor temperatures. Apply one coat over modified bitumen membranes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReflective Shield:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aluminum flakes leaf to the surface, forming a metallic shield that reflects over 50% of the sun's rays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCooler Interiors:\u003c\/strong\u003e By reducing roof surface temperatures in hot months, it helps improve indoor living and working conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtends Membrane Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e One coat helps extend the life of modified bitumen membrane by limiting solar damage to asphaltic oils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUL Class A:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limits fire-spread, as indicated by the U.L. Class A rating stated by the manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Selected asphalts blended with pure aluminum flakes, refined solvents and reinforcing fibers for heavy duty service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Positioned as a premium fibered aluminum coating in the Karnak line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications Table:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKarnak\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSell unit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 pail, 5 gal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct line\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKarnak 98 Fibered Aluminum Roof Coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelected asphalts with pure aluminum pigment flakes, refined solvents, reinforcing fibers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor \/ finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver (metallic)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable colors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 gal (1 variant listed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage per unit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee manufacturer coverage data; applied at one coat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWind \/ fire \/ impact rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eU.L. Class A rating for fire-spread limitation as stated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprovals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eU.L. Class A Rating (fire-spread, as indicated by manufacturer)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCoverage \u0026amp; How Much You Need:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eApply as one coat; one 5-gallon pail is typically brushed or sprayed over the roof area per the manufacturer's stated coverage rate, which is not provided in the sources. Order pails based on total roof square footage divided by the coverage rate on the product data sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFit and Compatibility:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormulated for application over modified bitumen membranes and asphaltic roofs, and pairs with Karnak primers and maintenance products where specified. One coat can extend the life of modified bitumen membrane; follow surface prep and application directions before coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ):\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What comes in the order?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e One 5-gallon pail of Karnak 98 fibered silver aluminum roof coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How much area does a pail cover?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The sources do not state a coverage rate per gallon; check the product data sheet and divide roof square footage by the stated rate to size the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What does the aluminum do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The aluminum flakes leaf to the coating surface, reflecting over 50% of the sun's rays and protecting the asphaltic oils in the roof from solar degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can it help lower indoor temperature?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, by reflecting the sun's rays and reducing roof surface temperatures, it can help reduce indoor building temperatures during hot months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is it rated for fire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The manufacturer indicates the coating limits fire-spread as shown by a U.L. Class A rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What should I apply it over?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for heavy duty service over modified bitumen membranes and asphaltic roof surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExpert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFibered aluminum coatings are a cost-effective way to add reflectivity and extend the service life of aging modified bitumen; choose 98 when you want the premium, heavy-duty grade. Verify the surface is dry and sound, stir thoroughly so the aluminum flakes disperse evenly, and apply one coat per directions for best leafing. 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