NEW! Know your rights. Read the roofing contractors guide to an ICE visit.

2021 IBC Provisions for Performance-Based Design and Prevention of Roof Aggregate Blow-Off

To obtain a copy of a specific publication, users should contact the publication's publisher directly.

Abstract
Low-slope built-up roofing (BUR) systems have featured stone aggregate surfacing for decades. The aggregate serves several purposes; the primary role is to protect the asphalt material from exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, but the material also offers additional benefits such as insulating thermal mass, and solar reflectance.
Date
8/2020
Author(s)
Jay Crandell and Chadwick Collins
Page(s)
34-40
Keyword(s)
built-up; radiation; blow-off; K-W; wind


Note: Documents in this section are provided as Adobe Acrobat PDF files. In order to print and view PDF files, the Adobe Acrobat Reader software/plugin, which runs on Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, OS/2 and various versions of UNIX, must be installed on your computer. Adobe Acrobat Reader is available for download as freeware from Adobe Acrobat's website. Please note that the resolution of on-screen versions is not as high as printed versions of PDF files.

Advertisement

Subscribe for Updates Join 25,000+ roofing professionals following NRCA

Subscribe to NRCA