Unless you have Prime, the shipping cost would probably be ridiculous. Henry Tropi-Cool is also available from. I hate running short in the middle of the final coating. I didn’t need that much, but the cost per gallon (at that time) was $125.00, and I estimated this would take a bit more than three gallons. I purchased a 5-gallon bucket of Henry Tropi-Cool from The Home Depot for $395.00. Henry Tropi-Cool is said to reflect about 86% of the sun’s UV rays, keeping the inside of my RV cooler. I know the guy on the commercial makes Flex Seal look like the best product in the world but I wouldn’t use it. It’s safe for EPDM roofing, unlike Flex Seal that will dissolve the EPDM material. Henry Tropi-Cool is a silicone-based product that cures without solvents by pulling moisture out of the air. If the roof was in bad shape I would have chosen Dicor products, but I hadn’t let the roof deteriorate too far. Henry recommends their product for EDPM roofs that are still in pretty good shape. When the roof refused to stay fixed, I decided to give Henry Tropi-Cool a try. It worked well, but there were little cracks here and there, and there was some water coming in near the front from somewhere. The first couple of times I refinished the roof coating, I used a two-part product from Sears. We bought it from the original owner in 1998, and since then, I’ve become somewhat of a de facto expert on RV repair, simply because I’ve had to fix so many things. Our ’93 Chevy Damon Hornet Class C motor home is 30 years old. They ‘chalk off,’ turning into dust and washing off in the rain. What they don’t tell you at the dealership is that EDPM roofs pretty much disintegrate over time. Your RV’s roof is very likely made from Ethylene Propylene Diene Terpolymer, or EDPM. The bonus page below is devoted to my personal experience with roof repair, and the product I finally found I believe is the best choice for refinishing one of the most common types of roofing material, EDPM. To understand the full scope of RV roof care and repair, please visit our page How To Refinish or Repair Your RV Roof. Coating my RV’s Roof With Henry Tropi-Cool White Roof Coating
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