Inverted Roof Parapet Detail

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Inverted roof parapet detail.

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The detail drawings are grouped by detail type and can be downloaded below in dwg or pdf format. Courtesy of max baker and the national research council of canada. Inverted roofs have their waterproofing layer beneath the insulation instead of above it as in other forms of roofing. Details gw 5 d12 metal roofing and bur detail.

In this issue the investigations team explains how inverted roofs work outlines their benefits warns of a possible cause of problems and describes an unusual investigation. The inverted roof puts the insulation above the roof covering. Details gw 5 d14 parapet flashing detail. The insulation is then protected with a layer of chippings or concrete paving.

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