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Details: Pitch Pan Flashing

October 1, 2014
A rundown on pitch pan flashing.
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Details: Gravel-Stop Perimeter

February 21, 2014
Gravel-stop perimeter flashing details for single-ply membrane applications differ from those designed for conventional multi-ply applications.
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Roofing Details: Drip Edge at Rake and Eave

August 7, 2012
There is a primary difference between the application of the perimeter drip edge metal at the rake edge and at the downslope of the eave edge.
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Roofing Details: Perimeter Flashing

July 31, 2012

The application of perimeter flashing at both high and low concrete parapet walls.


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Roofing Detail: Draining Perimeter Edge

July 17, 2012

Proper application of the perimeter edge is critical to the success of a roof system (steep- slope or low-slope) due to susceptibility of wind damage.


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Waterproofing Detail: Planters and Containers

April 23, 2012

The recent trend is for application of living plants over the waterproofing system.


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Roofing Detail: Roof Vent

April 12, 2012

Proper ventilation is critical to the success of a steep-slope roof system. Roof vents are required in spaces with attics.


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Roofing Detail: Ventilated Ridge

March 20, 2012

Proper airflow/ventilation is required on steep-slope roof applications. Prior to completion of project documents, the designer should consult with local building officials to determine the code requirements for ventilation.


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Waterproofing Detail: Perimeter Foundation Insulation

February 16, 2012

Perimeter foundation insulation is required in colder climates to reduce the heat-loss from a slab-on-grade to the below grade foundation wall.


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Roofing Details: Roof Drains

February 8, 2012

The removal of water from the roof surface is critical to the success of the system and warranty compliance.


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