Fully Adhered or Mechanically Attached
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Guide to the National Building Code of Canada’s Wind Uplift Test for Flat Roofing: CSA A123.21
While it may seem counterintuitive, the wind load on a flat roof has a stronger impact than on pitched roofs. Wind creates negative pressure on flat roofing, exerting an upward pressure that puts stress on the entire structure. Whether you’re adding a roof …
What is TPO Roofing
TPO commercial roofing membranes were first specified in Europe, then made significant inroads in the North American market in the late 1990s. There have been many developments in the low-slope (flat) roofing industry, so TPO commands a considerable market share in the U.S. and Canada.