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Abstract
Since its introduction in the 1970s, PVC roofing, otherwise known as thermoplastic roofing, has experienced a wide array of reaction to its performance in the United States. The following is a historical summarization of the fundamental differences and performance results that roofing contractors, specifiers and owners should realistically consider when working with this category of single ply roofing.
Since its introduction in the 1970s, PVC roofing, otherwise known as thermoplastic roofing, has experienced a wide array of reaction to its performance in the United States. The following is a historical summarization of the fundamental differences and performance results that roofing contractors, specifiers and owners should realistically consider when working with this category of single ply roofing.
Date
9/1990
9/1990
Author(s)
Foley, Richard
Foley, Richard
Page(s)
10-13
10-13
Source
Roofer Magazine / D & H Pub
Roofer Magazine / D & H Pub
Keyword(s)
PVC; thermoplastic; reinforcement; composition performance; shrinkage; embrittlement
PVC; thermoplastic; reinforcement; composition performance; shrinkage; embrittlement