LANCO–TheHomeDepotInstructions/Assembly—
When applied as directed, Lanco® Ultra Siliconizer™ will provide a waterproof and weatherproof seal
adhering tightly to most surfaces and will not crack, crumble or peel despite exposure to severe weather or
totaljointmovement.Lanco®UltraSiliconizer™reflectssunraysandreducesinsidetemperatures.
USES: For waterproofing and protecting a wide assortment of approved roofing systems and/or subst r ates
that are structurally soundsuchasconventionalbituminousbuilt‐uproofs, concrete, metal, aged galvanized
metal,bondedtarandgravel,asphaltshinglesandEPDM(Rubber).
IMPORTANT: Even though Lanco® Ultra Siliconizer™ will resist standing water (for 50 hours), do not use on
roofswithaslopelessthan1/2inchperfoot.Ifusedonroofswithslopelessthan1/2inchperfoot,Warranty
willbevoid.Roofswithlessseverepondingareasandimproperdrainagewillrequireannualmaintenanceand
must be re‐coated yearly with an application of two coats of Lanco® Ultra Siliconizer™. Prior to application
overasphaltshingleroofs,theatticareashouldbeverywellventilated(gableventfanworksbest)toprevent
condensationontherooforinbetweenthelayersoftheshinglesordecking.
GENERALSURFACEPREPARATION:
1. WashandRinse:Makesuretheroofisclean.Pressurewashtheroofwithamilddetergentandrinse
thoroughly. Remove all dirt, grease and loose particles such as gravel, old coating, etc. Remove any
mildeworfunguswithableachsolutionof2partswaterto1partbleach.Ifneededusealonghandle
withscrubbrush.Rinsethoroughly.CAUTION‐ Readbleachwarninglabels.Wear rubberglovesand
safetyglasses.
2. Repair:Areaswherewatermayaccumulate formorethan50hoursmust be corrected byusing roof
drainsorotheravailablemeansbeforeapplyingsealer.Iflevelcorrectionsmustbemade,useLanco®
Ultra Level™ self‐leveling underlayment according to label instructions. On any weakened areas of
concretesurfaceuse agoodqualitymasonrycementmixedwithLanco®BondingAgent accordingto
label instructions.Rusty metal must be cleaned with a wire brush and primed with a rust inhibitive
metal primer before application of this product; we recommend Lanco® Gray Oxide Primer. Replace
anyloosefastenersorscrews.Make surecracks,seams,andflashingarecleanand dry.Withaputty
knife, apply Lanco® Siliconizer Crack Filler and Fiber‐Glass Patching Weave over cracks, seams,
flashing,screwsandanyotherstandingobjects.Becertainallsurfacesareproperlyrinsedanddryprior
toapplyingcoating.
3. Prime: In most cases, a primer is not needed. However, a primer is recommended for uncoated
concrete, chalky surfaces or rusty metal. For bare concrete and chalky surfaces, use Lanco® Clear
Acrylic
PrimerSealertosealinternalconcretecracks.Forrustymetal,useLanco®RedOxidePrimeror
equivalent.
4. ASPHALTSHINGLES–Priortoapplicationoverasphaltshingleroofstheatticareashouldbeverywell
ventilated(gableventfanworksbest)topreventcondensationontherooforinbetweenthelayersof
the shingles or decking. Follow proper cleaning and preparation as described above. Be sure all tabs
are completely adhered and sealed. Areas where the existing material has blistered, buckled or
becomewet,mustberemovedandrepairedusingsimilarproductsorsystem.Apply2coatsofproduct
asdirected,allowing24hoursdryingtimebetweencoats.Besurealledgesandgroovesarecompletely
coatedtoensureauniformthickness.Ifanylargeholes,dents,groovesorflashingtransitionsremain,
apply Siliconizer Crack Filler and polyester weave on those areas not properly sealed. Allow to dry
another 24 hours
and apply an additional coat of product to these areas. Additional coats may be
neededinordertoprovideacompletelycoveredanduniformcontinuousfilm.
GENERALAPPLICATION:Applywith aheavynaproller orairlesssprayerintwo (2)coats;allow 24hoursdry
timebetween eachcoat.Applyonlyattemperaturesabove50°F.Donotapplyiftemperatureisexpectedto
dropbelow50°Fdegreesbeforethecoatinghascompletelydried.Donotapplyifroofsurfaceisabove95°F.If
roof is too hot, spray with water to avoid sealer from drying too quickly and allow water to dry. Each coat
shouldbeappliedinaperpendiculardirectionfrompreviouscoat;allow24hoursdrytimebetweencoats.Do
not apply if rain is forecast within 6‐8 hours. Do not apply after 4 PM. NEVER THIN OR DILUTE FROM FULL
STRENGTH.