Roof Adhesive Recommendation for Polystyrene to Plywood Roof

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I recently bought a roof kit from you. I am in the process of replacing the it now. I have run into bad plywood and have removed it. I am looking for recommendations of what type of glue to use on the plywood to the polystyrene roof.

asked by: Robert W

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The adhesive I recommend for your Polystyrene and Plywood roof is the Alpha Systems Anti-Wicking Adhesive for RV Roofs # AL97CV. This seals the edges of the plywood and expanded polystyrene and comes in a 5-gallon bucket. It covers 160 sq ft per gallon so you should only need this one bucket.

expert reply by: Jon G

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Answer 2

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

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