| abstract |
This invention relates to a low fiber, pliable composite mat product suitable for use in the construction industry, particularly as an interlayer in roofing between a weathering course, e.g. a shingle and structural decking, e.g. plywood, which is a dry preformed fiber mat containing a binder for the fibers, preferably a preformed glass mat, surfaced or coated on both sides with a prefoamed composition which contains a cured polymer latex, and, preferably, a foam sustaining amount of a surfactant and a flame retarding and/or strengthening amount of a mineral filler, and also to the use and process for the preparation of the above. |