Thermapink tapered roof insulation has been tested over steel roof decks without a thermal barrier in accordance with ul standard 1256 and is listed for use direct to deck in accordance with ul roof deck construction 457.
Polystyrene thickness for rubber roof.
The roof consists of pre designed pieces of expanded polystyrene having a slope of 1 8 3 16 or 1 4 per foot as required.
Tapered expanded polystyrene eps roof insulation was developed more than 30 years ago with a dual purpose in mind.
1250mm covering dimension other lenght and thickness will be availableupon request.
Built up 3 8 thick plies.
So a 45 mil roofing membrane is actually 0 045 inches thick.
Manufactured from lightweight foam control eps tapered expanded polystyrene eps roof insulation is a value engineered system that has been proven in new and reroof applications all over the country.
The added thickness to produce slope to drain is a positive factor in today s energy conscious society.
Roofing membranes can be made out of a variety of materials.
A mil is a unit of measure where 1 mil is equal to 0 001 inches.
The most common thickness is probably 60 mils.
Also see below at wood.
Xps roof insulation after 10 years in service under a metal roofing clip.
Rigid foam insulation installation prepare roof deck.
Tpo is a type of roofing membrane that can come in a variety of thicknesses.
The use of this r valuye is highly questionable since wood shingle roofs do not block air flow whatsoever.
A built up roof for example will typically include the built up membrane itself with or without gravel as well as some kind of insulation and cover board which will vary in thickness from roof to roof.
The bottom layer of a single ply membrane roofing system is the roof deck or substrate.
The roof deck can be plywood metal concrete or wood planks.
Soil or dirt 0 25 1.
This product can be supplied in various densities.
Whereas a 60 mil membrane is 0 06 inches thick and so on.
E foam wall fix.
To drain and insulate dead level roof decks.
If the tapered maximum thickness exceeds that permitted by 457 a thermal barrier may be required.
About expanded polystyrene 5 insulfoam roof insulation products 6 9 roof insulation product overview 6 7 physical properties 8 thermal values 9 roof insulation guidelines 10 14 material storage handling installation 10 tapered roof insulation 11 12 insulation theory 13.
When specifying black metal or copper roof panels a minimum thickness of 1 4 inch moisture resistant gypsum board is recommended between the xps insulation and metal roof.
Designed to provide positive drainage of water.