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Introduction to Roofing | |
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Roof Types Based on Roof Slope | |
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Steep Roofs | |
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Low-Slope Roofs | |
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Other Roof Types | |
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Roof Design Process | |
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Built-Up Roof Membranes | |
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Anatomy of a Built-Up Roof Membrane | |
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Built-Up Roof Felts | |
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Layout of Built-Up Roof Felts | |
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Use Classification of Built-Up Roof Felts | |
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Bitumen | |
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Roofing Asphalt | |
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Roofing Coal Tar | |
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Surfacing on a Built-Up Roof | |
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Modified Bitumen and Single-Ply Roof Membranes | |
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Anatomy of a Modified Bitumen Sheet | |
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SBS-Modified Bitumen Membrane | |
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APP-Modified Bitumen Membrane | |
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Single-Ply Roof | |
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Attachment of a Single-Ply Membrane to Substrate | |
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Roof Membrane Selection | |
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Roof Insulation | |
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Modes of Heat Transfer | |
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Heat Transfer by Conduction | |
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R-Value of a Multilayer Component | |
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Heat Transfer by Convection and Radiation | |
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U-Value and Minimum Required Roof Insulation | |
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Other Important Properties of Roof Insulation | |
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Rigid Board Roof Insulation Types | |
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Primary and Secondary Roof Insulations | |
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Insulating Concrete Fill | |
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Protected Membrane Roof | |
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Roof Deck | |
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Types of Decks | |
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Steel Deck | |
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Structural Concrete Deck | |
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Wood Deck | |
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Gypsum Concrete Deck | |
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Cement Fiber Deck | |
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Lightweight Insulating Concrete Deck | |
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Expansion and Contraction in a Roof Deck | |
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Design for Drainage | |
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Roof Slope | |
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External and Internal Drainage Systems | |
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Providing Roof Slope | |
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Roof Crickets | |
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Primary and Secondary Drainage Systems | |
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Sizing Roof Drains and Associated Pipes | |
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Detailing a Roof Drain | |
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Scupper as a Drainage Element | |
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Edge Gutter as a Drainage Element | |
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Design for Fire | |
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Life Safety and Insurance Concerns in Roof Design | |
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Interior Fire Exposure | |
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Exterior Fire Exposure | |
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FM and UL Test Data | |
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Building Code Requirements for a Roof's Fire Performance | |
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Design for Wind and Hail | |
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Wind Uplift Ratings of FM-Approved Assemblies | |
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Wind Load Fundamentals | |
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ASCE Method of Determining Wind Uplift on a Low-Slope Roof | |
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Selecting a Roof Assembly to Withstand Calculated Wind Uplift and Detailing Its Anchorage | |
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Wind Uplift Resistance and Air Permeability of Roof Components | |
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Loose-Laid, Ballasted, Single-Ply Membrane | |
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Hail Resistance | |
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Design for Water Vapor Control | |
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Water Vapor in Air | |
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Condensation of Water Vapor | |
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Modes of Water Vapor Flow | |
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Vapor Retarder in a Roof Assembly | |
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Details at Terminations and Penetrations | |
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Roof Flashings | |
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Base Flashing and a Low-Height Parapet | |
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Base Flashing and a Tall Parapet Wall | |
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Curb Flashing | |
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Flange Flashing at Roof Fascia | |
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Flashing Around Plumbing and Equipment Support Pipes | |
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Vapor Pressure Relief Vents | |
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Wind Uplift Resistance of Fascias and Parapet Copings | |
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Steep Roofing--Asphalt Shingle Roof | |
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Shingles, Deck, and Underlayment | |
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Installation of Shingles | |
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Valley Treatment | |
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Ridge and Hip Treatment | |
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Flashing Against Vertical Walls | |
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Flashing Around a Chimney | |
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Steep Roofing--Slate Roof | |
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Types of Slates and Slate Roofs | |
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Roof Slope and Roof Underlayment | |
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Installation of Slates | |
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Valley, Ridge, and Hip Treatments and Chimney Flashing | |
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Steep Roofing--Tile Roof | |
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Types of Concrete and Clay Tiles | |
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Roof Slope and Underlayment | |
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Installation of Tiles | |
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Mission Tile Installation | |
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Valley and Other Flashings | |
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Steep Roofing--Architectural Metal Roof | |
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Roofing Metals--Types and Properties | |
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Deck and Underlayment | |
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Panel Profiles and Types of Seams Between Panels | |
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Ridge, Eave, and Flashing Details | |
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Roof Warranties | |
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Roofing Bond--A Precursor to Roof Warranties | |
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Implied and Express Warranties | |
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Low-Slope Roof Warranties | |
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Asphalt Shingle Warranties | |
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Final Comments | |
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Review Questions | |
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Appendixes | |
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Systems of Units | |
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Maximum U-Values for Roof Assemblies | |
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100-Year, 1-Hour Rainfall Intensities of Selected U.S. Cities | |
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Head of Water over Roof Drains and Scuppers, and Roof Ponding Load | |
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Effect of an Escarpment or a Hill on Wind Loads on a Roof | |
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Glossary of Roofing Terms | |
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Index | |