Roofing Resin (Low Cost Lay-Up Resin)

Roofing Resin (Low-Cost Lay-Up Resin) in Uganda – Affordable, Reliable and Durable for Roofs and Tanks

Affordable Roofing Resin for Strong and Waterproof Fibreglass Applications

At Raek Chemicals Limited, we supply Roofing Resin (Low-Cost Lay-Up Resin) — an economical yet dependable polyester resin formulated for roofing, tank lining, waterproofing and general fibreglass repair work.

This cost effective lay-up resin is easy to use, cures at room temperature, and offers good mechanical strength once hardened. While gel and cure times may vary slightly, it remains a trusted choice for roofing contractors, tank fabricators and fibreglass product manufacturers across Uganda.

Designed for laminating with chopped strand matting, Raek’s roofing resin provides long-lasting waterproof protection at an affordable price.

Product Details

Product Name	Description / Use
Roofing Resin (Low-Cost Lay-Up Resin)	A general-purpose polyester resin formulated for fibreglass roofing, tank lining, and waterproofing. Easy to use and compatible with standard MEKP hardener.
Available Sizes	From 1kg, 5kg, 20kg, and 200kg drums
Curing Agent	MEKP Hardener (sold separately)
Finish	Clear to light amber
Cure Time	Varies depending on temperature and hardener ratio

Key Features and Benefits

Economical & Efficient – Affordable resin suitable for large projects
Good Adhesion – Bonds well with fibreglass matting and surfaces
Waterproof Finish – Ideal for roofs, tanks, and leak-proof coatings
Quick Gel and Cure – Dries efficiently at ambient temperature
Durable & Weather Resistant – Handles heat, UV exposure, and moisture
Versatile Use – For industrial, commercial, and domestic projects

Typical Applications

Fibreglass Roofing Systems – For waterproof, long lasting roof laminations
Water and Fuel Tanks – Provides durable lining for leak prevention
Kiosk and Structure Repairs – Strengthens fibreglass kiosks and panels
Gutter and Drain Repairs – Seamless waterproof sealing
General Fibreglass Repairs – Ideal for patchwork and reinforcements

How to Use Roofing Resin

Mix the resin with 1–2% MEKP Hardener depending on the working time required.
Stir thoroughly for uniform consistency.
Apply with a brush or roller onto the fibreglass matting.
Allow to cure at room temperature (30–60 minutes typical).
Finish as needed with a topcoat or protective paint.

Safety and Handling

Always wear gloves, masks, and goggles.
Ensure good ventilation during use.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes.

Contact Raek Chemicals Limited

Plot 63, 8th Street, Namuwongo Road, Industrial Area, Kampala City, Uganda
Call / WhatsApp: +256 778 952095
Email Address: sales@raekchemicals.com