Information Paper 35/79 Moisture in a timber-based flat roof of cold deck construction
Publication Year
1979
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Discusses the problems with flat roofs from moisture which penetrates the roof from inside the building in the form of vapour, rather than from water leaks due to rain penetration.
Author
McIntyre, I. S.
Publisher Information
BRE
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