Which is better, silicone or acrylic?
The coating for a silicone roofing is thicker in the single coat application and there isn’t the need to go in for more than one coat of application. Since its sticky in nature, to achieve evenness in the spreading of the coating on the roof, there may be the necessity to go in for a roof coating.The application is difficult and hence requires a lot of hard work and craftsmanshipand the labor cost also escalates in this case. Spraying the material onto the roofing will require heavy duty machinery which increases the cost again. The silicone coating has to have mineral spirits to clean up which is toxic in nature than the acrylic clean-up which can be done with water. Whereas the silicon buckets have to carefully open around moisture as it makes the stuff solidify and is a waste if it happens, whereas acrylic sealant can …