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Improving Water Management and Energy Efficiency with Tapered Roof Insulation

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Abstract
WHEN INSTALLING A NEW OR REPLACEMENT LOW-SLOPE ROOF, THE RIGHT COMPONENTS CAN DRAMATICALLY IMPROVE THE SYSTEM'S PERFORMANCE AND LONGEVITY. AS THE CONTINUED EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE PLACE GREATER DEMANDS ON THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT, ADEQUATE INSULATION HAS INCREASINGLY BECOME A CENTRAL ELEMENT IN EVALUATING A BUILDING'S RESILIENCY AND THERMAL EFFICIENCY.
Date
Author(s)
Marcin Pazera
Page(s)
42-46
Keyword(s)
tapered; roof; insulation; R-value


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