The roofing industry has witnessed tremendous changes in the way we build roofs over the last three decades. Never before have contractors and designers had such a large variety of materials, systems and assemblies to choose from when designing a roofing project. Brought about by advances in material sciences, computer-assisted engineering and design, and years of intensive research in materials and systems behaviour we now have available to us a phethora of products and roofing options.Au cours des trente dernières années, l'industrie des couvertures a été témoin de la transformation radicale des méthodes de construction des toits. L'évantail de matériaux et de toitures qui s'offre au...
With increasing public awareness of climate change and sustainable development, roof designers have ...
Building envelopes are designed to separate the controlled indoor environment from the outdoor envir...
This paper focusses on the nature and performance of roof systems, assemblies and components. It dea...
This paper discusses the design of correct roof details, strategies a designer can pursue to improve...
Most problems with roofs can be eliminated, or at least minimized, by compliance with the following ...
Roofs used to be simple. The structure had to be sufficiently sloped to allow water to run off. The ...
In recent years, waterproof membranes made of many new materials have been developed for flat or nea...
Many new roofing systems appear to have considerable advantages over conventional bituminous roofing...
L'auteur donne une analyse d'une toiture isolante normale \ue9 tablie au-dessus d'une dalle de b\ue9...
L'auteur indique quelques-unes des conditions d'humidit\ue9 et les sources d'humidit\ue9 qui doivent...
L'auteur examine les principes du calcul des toitures bitumineuses multicouches au point de vue mat\...
Roofs in Canada are exposed to a wide variety of structural and climatic stresses: from snow loads a...
Traditionally, the installation of accessories on roofs is the domain of roofers, having the traditi...
This paper describes the process and preliminary results of a collaborative research and development...
Roofs play an essential role in buildings. Their value and impact often significantly surpass the co...
With increasing public awareness of climate change and sustainable development, roof designers have ...
Building envelopes are designed to separate the controlled indoor environment from the outdoor envir...
This paper focusses on the nature and performance of roof systems, assemblies and components. It dea...
This paper discusses the design of correct roof details, strategies a designer can pursue to improve...
Most problems with roofs can be eliminated, or at least minimized, by compliance with the following ...
Roofs used to be simple. The structure had to be sufficiently sloped to allow water to run off. The ...
In recent years, waterproof membranes made of many new materials have been developed for flat or nea...
Many new roofing systems appear to have considerable advantages over conventional bituminous roofing...
L'auteur donne une analyse d'une toiture isolante normale \ue9 tablie au-dessus d'une dalle de b\ue9...
L'auteur indique quelques-unes des conditions d'humidit\ue9 et les sources d'humidit\ue9 qui doivent...
L'auteur examine les principes du calcul des toitures bitumineuses multicouches au point de vue mat\...
Roofs in Canada are exposed to a wide variety of structural and climatic stresses: from snow loads a...
Traditionally, the installation of accessories on roofs is the domain of roofers, having the traditi...
This paper describes the process and preliminary results of a collaborative research and development...
Roofs play an essential role in buildings. Their value and impact often significantly surpass the co...
With increasing public awareness of climate change and sustainable development, roof designers have ...
Building envelopes are designed to separate the controlled indoor environment from the outdoor envir...
This paper focusses on the nature and performance of roof systems, assemblies and components. It dea...