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Digest 324 Flat roof design: thermal insulation
Publication Year
1987
Document Status
Current
Abstract
The need to conserve energy in buildings of all types has led to improved standards of insulation, including those of flat roofs in domestic, public and industrial buildings. This Digest discusses the properties required of thermal insulation in flat and low-pitched roofs with continuous waterproof coverings. It reviews the wide range of products available and suggests criteria for selection.
Publisher Information
BRE
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UK
