Roofing Failures [Hardcover] Cash, Carl G.

Description: Product DescriptionThe book starts by setting out the duties of a building pathologist in the context of the modern roofing industry, defining failure and explaining its underlying causes. The main chapters then deal with the main specific types of failure: fire, shrinkage and roofing systems displacement, calendar shrinkage, foam insulation shrinkage and 'stretched' membranes, plasticizer migration, bitumen incompatibility, built-up roofing felt porosity, blistering, thermal insulation instability, foam insulation problems, torch applications, polymer dispersion, asphalt-glass fibre shingle splitting, lack of appropriate venting, problems with cool roofing and problems with organic fibre-portland cement shingles. The book concludes with an outline of the principal rules for long service life roofing.ReviewCarl Cash imparts common sense and pearls of wisdom. - Roofing Cladding and InsulationAbout the AuthorCarl G. Cashcondition info: Pages are unmarked. Has a sturdy bindin…

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EAN: 9780415299251

Book Title: N/A

Number of Pages: 272 Pages

Language: English

Publication Name: Roofing Failures

Publisher: Routledge

Publication Year: 2003

Subject: Construction / General, Construction / Roofing, Buildings / Public, Commercial & Industrial, Structural, General

Item Height: 0.7 in

Item Weight: 20.8 Oz

Type: Textbook

Author: Carl G. Cash

Item Length: 9.4 in

Subject Area: Technology & Engineering, Architecture

Item Width: 6.3 in

Format: Hardcover