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Tapered insulation systems: The art of roof drainage

Construction Specifier

1 The only exception noted in the code is for a coal tar based roof system. 1 One of the cardinal rules of roof design is to provide adequate slope for drainage of storm water off the roof. 1 One of the cardinal rules of roof design is to provide adequate slope for drainage of storm water off the roof.

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Evaluating Liquid Waterproofing Membranes

GCP Applied Technologies

When it comes to waterproofing horizontal decking applications such as concrete balconies and covered roofs, there are a number of options available. When it comes to waterproofing horizontal decking applications such as concrete balconies and covered roofs, there are a number of options available.

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METALCON Announces Top Products Award Winners

CCR Magazine

This family of backers, primers, basecoats and topcoats represents an alternative to traditional coil coating systems. “We Our innovative technologies boost productivity by eliminating the need for substrate heating and reducing curing time, as there’s no   waiting for solvents to evaporate.

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Tapered insulation systems: The art of roof drainage

Construction Specifier

1 The only exception noted in the code is for a coal tar based roof system. 1 One of the cardinal rules of roof design is to provide adequate slope for drainage of storm water off the roof. 1 One of the cardinal rules of roof design is to provide adequate slope for drainage of storm water off the roof.

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Waterproofing mass transit systems

GCP Applied Technologies

Waterproofing mass transit systems. Water and moisture intrusion can cause significant damage to mass transit systems, resulting in high replacement costs, lost revenue, and serious disruption in travel. The following examples illustrate how many transit systems are tackling these challenges. Phillip.fry@gc…. April 03, 2018.

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Waterproofing mass transit systems

GCP Applied Technologies

Waterproofing mass transit systems. Water and moisture intrusion can cause significant damage to mass transit systems, resulting in high replacement costs, lost revenue, and serious disruption in travel. The following examples illustrate how many transit systems are tackling these challenges. Phillip.fry@gc…. April 03, 2018.

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No Pressure: How Will JCoP Help Construction Companies Keep Their Water Locked Away?

UK Construction Blog

Without a system that can monitor water flow in real time, sites are highly vulnerable to these risks and weve found that two in every three sites without such a system will report water damages. This system enables automatic water flow monitoring and the ability to shut off the supply. Clearly, its a major problem.