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Digest 295 Stability under wind load of loose-laid external roof insulation boards
Publication Year
1985
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Gives guidance on the uplift pressures to which loose-laid external roof insulation boards can be subjected, and how they can be restrained using ballast or mechanical fixing. A worked example is given to show how to determine the spacing and adequacy of ballast.
Publisher Information
BRE
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