Flat Roof Manual

Flat Roof Manual
Author: Bickerdike Allen Partners
Publisher:
Total Pages: 290
Release: 1985
Genre: Flat roofs
ISBN:

Felt and Torch on Roofing

Felt and Torch on Roofing
Author: Tim Richardson
Publisher: Crowood
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2014-03-31
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1847976948

A detailed guide to installing high performance felt and torch on roofs, for both DIY enthusiasts and professional roofers. From safety precautions, to the tips and tricks to keep a flat roof water-tight for many years, Felt and Torch on Roofing will teach the novice how to successfully complete their first felt roof to a high standard, and provide the professional with new techniques to undertaking the best quality work on felt and torch on roofing. With step-by-step guidance and photographs throughout, the book covers selecting the felt, tools and fixings, and guidance on which materials comply with building regulations; insulation guidelines and how to install and torch the felt; alternative processes for detailing and new techniques for welding, to ensure a perfect welding bead is obtained throughout the roof; cutting and forming welted drips, and new methods for sealing internal and external corners; penetrations and protrusions, detailing internal and external arcs and making repairs to the roof. Fully illustrated with 218 colour photographs.

Flat Roof Manual

Flat Roof Manual
Author: Bickerdike Allen Partners
Publisher:
Total Pages: 312
Release: 1985
Genre: Flat roofs
ISBN:

Flat Roofing

Flat Roofing
Author: Francis March
Publisher:
Total Pages: 240
Release: 1983
Genre: Flat roofs
ISBN:

Flat Roofs

Flat Roofs
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 6
Release: 1998
Genre: Flat roofs
ISBN: 9781860812200

Most flat roof coverings need repair or replacement during the life of the building. This can be anything from a small patch repair to renewal of the roof covering or even rebuilding the whole roof structure. part 1 of this Guide gives advice on how to carry out a detailed assessment of bitumen felt and mastic asphalt roofs in need of repair or refurbishment. part 2 gives guidance on how to plan and carry out remedial work.

Flat Roofs

Flat Roofs
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 6
Release: 1998
Genre: Flat roofs
ISBN: 9781860812217

Choosing the right method of repair for a defective flat roof is as important as choosing the right roofing system in the first place. In many ways, repair probably calls for a greater level of skill than starting from scratch because there is no standard solution - each roof must be treated as an individual problem. Repairs to flat roof can mean anything from a patch to total replacement. Part 1 of this Guide gives advice on how to carry out a detailed assessment of a roof in need of repair or refurbishment. Part 2 advises on how to repair defective bitumen felt and mastic asphalt flat roofs.

Construction Technology For Tall Buildings (4th Edition)

Construction Technology For Tall Buildings (4th Edition)
Author: Chew Yit Lin Michael
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 428
Release: 2012-06-04
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9814397415

This book introduces the latest construction practices and processes for tall buildings from foundation to roof. It attempts to acquaint readers with the methods, materials, equipment and systems used for the construction of tall buildings.The text progresses through the stages of site investigation, excavation and foundations, basement construction, structural systems for the superstructure, site and material handling, wall and floor construction, cladding and roof construction. The construction sequence, merits and limitations of the various proprietary systems commonly used in these respective stages are discussed. This fourth edition also includes several new topics not covered in the previous edition.The target readers are practitioners and students in the related professions including architecture, engineering, building, real estate, construction, project and facilities management, and quantity and land surveying.

Construction Technology For Tall Buildings (2nd Edition)

Construction Technology For Tall Buildings (2nd Edition)
Author: Yit Lin Michael Chew
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Total Pages: 435
Release: 2000-12-29
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9813102721

This new edition of Construction Technology for Tall Buildings comprehensively revises and expands the previous edition, incorporating new topics and many new figures. The text introduces the latest construction practices and processes for tall buildings from foundation to roof. It acquaints the reader with the methods, materials, equipment and systems used for the construction of tall buildings.The book progresses through the stages of site investigation, excavation and foundations, basement construction, structural systems for the superstructure, site and material handling, wall and floor construction, cladding and roof construction. The construction sequence, and the merits and limitations of the various proprietary systems commonly used in these stages, are discussed.The target readers are practitioners and students in the related professions, including architecture, engineering, building, real estate, project and property management, quantity and land surveying.