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Roofers and construction workers value the informative Roofing Construction & Estimating reference
Contains installation, repair, and estimating information for nearly every type of roof covering available today in residential and commercial structures, including asphalt shingles, roll roofing, wood shingles and shakes, clay tile, slate, metal, built-up, and elastomeric. Covers sheathing and underlayment techniques, as well as secrets for installing leak-proof valleys. Many estimating tips help you minimize waste, as well as ensure a profit on every job. Troubleshooting techniques help you identify the true source of most leaks. Over 300 large, clear illustrations help you find the answer to just about all your roofing questions. 448 pp.
Roofing Construction & Estimating - Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Level Roofs
- Chapter 2. Roof Sheathing, Decking and Loading
- Chapter 3. Underlayment on Sloping Roofs
- Chapter 4. Asphalt Shingles
- Chapter 5. Mineral Surfaced Roll Roofing
- Chapter 6. Wood Shingles and Shakes
- Chapter 7. Tile Roofing
- Chapter 8. Slate Roofing
- Chapter 9. Metal Roofing and Siding
- Chapter 10. Built Up Roofing
- Chapter 11. Elastomeric Roofing
- Chapter 12. Insulation, Vapor Retarders and Waterproofing
- Chapter 13. Roofing Repair and Maintenance
- Chapter 14. Estimating (and Maximizing) Production Rates
- Appendix A
- Appendix B Valley Length Factors
- Appendix C Equations Used in This Book
- Index
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