Sponges

Using Sponges on roof repairs and restorations

Sponges is one of the everyday products we sell for roof repairs and restorations. Pick it up with your tiles, pointing and coatings so the job is ready to go in one trip.

Goes well with

• Roof paint and membranes
• Flexible pointing
• Replacement roof tiles

Pickup and delivery

Collect Sponges from our Doveton or Mulgrave yard, or order online for delivery. Delivery is free on orders over $400 within about 20 km of either yard, with a flat $70 fee for smaller orders in the same area. See shipping and delivery for the details.

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• Roof sealant guide
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Sponges: common questions

Should I seal a cracked roof tile?

Only as a short-term fix. Replacing the tile with a matching one is the lasting repair.

Do I need to clean the roof before coating?

Yes. Coating over dirt, moss or chalky residue is a common cause of early failure.