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Abstract
When management installs, repairs or replaces a buiding's roof, that roof is expected to withstand constant attack by sun, wind and water. To withstand this triple-edged sword, managment needs to consider several key elements of roofing design before making the final decision to repair or replace a roof. Crucial items to evaluate with the roofing sepcialist include insulation, vapor barriers, solar resistance, wind and snow load specifications and maintenance procedures.
When management installs, repairs or replaces a buiding's roof, that roof is expected to withstand constant attack by sun, wind and water. To withstand this triple-edged sword, managment needs to consider several key elements of roofing design before making the final decision to repair or replace a roof. Crucial items to evaluate with the roofing sepcialist include insulation, vapor barriers, solar resistance, wind and snow load specifications and maintenance procedures.
Date
1/1993
1/1993
Author(s)
Rita Tatum
Rita Tatum
Page(s)
57-60
57-60
Keyword(s)
roof design; insulation; vapor barrier; solar resistance; wind design; snow design; maintenance
roof design; insulation; vapor barrier; solar resistance; wind design; snow design; maintenance