Manual of Low-Slope Roof Systems

4th Edition
0071486909 · 9780071486903
For decades, this manual has been the most widely respected guide to designing, constructing, and maintaining low-slope roofing systems.
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Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: The Roof as a System

Chapter 3: Draining the Roof

Chapter 4: Structural Deck

Chapter 5: Thermal Design

Chapter 6: Vapor Control

Chapter 7: Wind Uplift

Chapter 8: Fire Resistance

Chapter 9: Historical Background of Contemporary Roof Systems

Chapter 10: Elements of Built-up Membranes

Chapter 11: Modified-Bitumen Membranes

Chapter 12: Elastomeric Membranes

Chapter 13: Weldable Thermoplastics

Chapter 14: Flashings

Chapter 15: Protected Membrane Roofs and Waterproofed Decks

Chapter 16: Sprayed Polyurethane

Chapter 17: Metal Roof Systems

Chapter 18: Field Inspections

Chapter 19: Reroofing and Repair

Chapter 20: Roof-System Specifications

Chapter 21: 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

For decades, this manual has been the most widely respected guide to designing, constructing, and maintaining low-slope roofing systems.