What is the difference between warm and inverted roofs?
The difference between warm roof and an inverted roofs is in the positioning of the roofing components. An inverted roof is effective as an upside-down warm roof. The waterproofing layer in a warm roof system is above the insulation installed above the roof deck. In an inverted roof, the waterproofing is above the roof deck, […]
What is torch-on roofing and why is it used?
Torch-on roofing is named due to the use of an open flame torch for the application of the reinforced bitumen membrane on a flat roof.
What are the different types of roof systems?
The phrase ‘roof system’ can mean different things to different people. It can be as broad as choosing between a pitched roof or a flat roof construction for a building, or as narrow as specifying particular combinations of flat roof insulation and flat roof waterproofing. Common to all approaches and definitions, taking a ‘system approach’ […]