Inverted Roof Parapet Detail

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Inverted roof parapet detail. If you didn t get it right you concentrated the stresses at roof edges and you could suck in a parapet or tear or rip a membrane at the parapet photographs 3 and 4. Courtesy of max baker and the national research council of canada. The insulation is then protected with a layer of chippings or concrete paving. We have vegetative roof details in pdf dwg autocad and autodesk revit rvt 2d and rfa 3d formats.

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The inverted roof puts the insulation above the roof covering. Details gw 5 d14 parapet flashing detail. Firestone has developed cad drawings of its epdm installation details to assist roofing professionals with the specification of firestone epdm roofing systems. Inverted roofs have their waterproofing layer beneath the insulation instead of above it as in other forms of roofing.

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