Roofing sales by application, 2001 Type of low-sloped roofing sales, percentages, 2001 Type of low-sloped roof insulation installations, percentages 1.4 Types of steep-sloped roofing sales, percentages, 2001 1.5a European roofing market, millions of square metres 1.5b European roofing market, thousands of roofing squares 2.1 Average and minimum years of service life, low-sloped roofing systems 2.2 Mean years of durability at various thermal loadings 2.3 Mean percent surviving and life cycle costs 2.4 Typical physical properties of unexposed low-sloped roofing membranes 2.5 Roofing material mass and equilibrium moisture content 2.6 Roof drainage guide 4.1 Maximum steel deck panel spans recommended by Factory Mutual Research Co. List of tables List of figures List of details List of haikus List of abbreviations Conversion factors Prefaceġ A snapshot of the roofing industry in 2001Ģ Low-sloped roofing systems and materialsģ Low-sloped roofing systems and materials (continued)Ĥ Structural decks and thermal insulationĨ Performance vs prescriptive specificationsĬase studies 9 The case of the leaking book warehouse 10 The case of the shattered slatesġ1 The case of the department store’s splitting returnġ4 The case of the unacceptable design adviceġ5 The case of the skilled maintenance manġ6 The case of the roof over the rare paper storageĢ0 The case of the flapping glass fiber feltsĢ3 The case of the heavy glass fiber shinglesĢ6 The case of the lightweight insulating concreteģ7 The case of pressure sensitive adhesionģ8 The case of the fire retardant plywoodĤ0 The case of the liquid applied waterproofingĤ1 The case of the blistered airport roofĤ3 The case of the distant expansion jointsĤ5 The case of the improper waterproofingĤ7 The case of the missing facer adhesionĪppendix A – Roofing trade names Appendix B – Roofing industry websites Appendix C – Answers Appendix D – Bibliography Index For our wonderful children, their spouses, and our grandchildren. TH2391.C37 2003 695-dc21 2002155094 ISBN 0-4 Master e-book ISBNįor Liz, my wife – written during the 50th year of our marriage.
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Cash, Carl G. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers.
Spon Press is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group © 2003 Carl G. First published 2003 by Spon Press 11 New Fetter Lane, London EC4P 4EE Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Spon Press 29 West 35th Street, New York, NY 10001 This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2004.
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