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Manual of Low-Slope Roof Systems

Manual of Low-Slope Roof Systems
Item #: 260-8289-06
Author: C.W. Griffin, Richard Fricklas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN:007145828X
Format: Paperback
Your Price: $89.95
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The know-it-all reference for low slope roof systems.
For decades, this manual has been the most widely respected guide to designing, constructing, and maintaining low-slope roofing systems. 598 pp.

Manual of Low-Slope Roof Systems - Table of Contents:

  • Introduction
  • The Roof as a System
  • Draining the Roof
  • Structural Deck
  • Thermal Design
  • Vapor Control
  • Wind Uplift
  • Fire Resistance
  • Historical Background of Contemporary Roof Systems
  • Elements of Built-up Membranes
  • Modified-Bitumen Membranes
  • Elastomeric Membranes
  • Weldable Thermoplastics
  • Flashings
  • Protected Membrane Roofs and Waterproofed Decks
  • Sprayed Polyurethane
  • Metal Roof Systems
  • Field Inspections
  • Reroofing and Repair
  • Roof-System Specifications
  • Roofing Guarantees and Warranties
  • Glossary of Roofing-Related Terms
  • Appendix A: ASTM International COnversion Factors and Roofing Standards
  • Appendix B: Index and Abstracts of ASTM Test Methods for Roofing Materials
  • Index
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