Pitched roofs and the use of waterproofing membranes
Prefabricated waterproofing applications

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Pitched roofs and the use of waterproofing membranes


Prefabricated waterproofing applications

Author : Philippe COGNARD

Publication date: February 10, 2005 | Lire en français

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3. Pitched roofs and the use of waterproofing membranes

Sloped roofs are often sealed with traditional systems: tiles, slates, shingles, but there are also many cases where chipboard, steel tanks and other substrates need to be sealed.

We're going to take a look at a few classic cases that represent large markets and frequent occurrences.

High slopes (> 5%) often require the use of glued (or mechanically fastened) coverings.

To broaden our knowledge, we're going to study waterproofing systems using bonded or mechanically fastened elastomer sheets.

3.1 Flat or pitched roofs waterproofed with bonded PVC membranes

The example presented here uses Sika-Trocal's Trocal SGK process, designed for new-build or renovation work on non-accessible...

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