The Design and Installation Guide for Roof Tiling - The National Federation of Roofing Contractors

The Design and Installation Guide for Roof Tiling

By: The National Federation of Roofing Contractors, The Roof Tile Association

Hardcover | 19 December 2024

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The Design and Construction of Pitched Roofing is the definitive guide to obtaining successful results in pitched roofing construction. Written by a team of experts from the NFRC and the RTA, the representative groups in industry for roofing construction. This guide is fully in line with the latest best site practice, innovations and British and European Standards, to ensure readers are receiving the most up-to-date and accurate information available in the field.

Based on actual teaching practice, the book is highly illustrated throughout to increase accessibility of the text for the reader in its exploration of the practical aspects of roofing. It also includes an extensive glossary of roofing terms for ease of reference. This first edition contains material detailing recent innovations in roofing, in the areas of roof components and envelope performance requirements. It brings together a comprehensive collection of the design, materials specification, and workmanship requirements to construct a successful pitched roof. Including:

  • Up to date design, product and workmanship standards
  • Current best site practice
  • Advances in Health and Safety
  • Current typical scope of works for a Roofing Contractor
  • Broad knowledge of the overall building envelope performance. Specifically, the increasing insulation and air tightness requirements.

Students following Diploma (Foundation, Intermediate and Advanced level) and apprenticeship routes, will find this book to be an invaluable reference source of information which will accompany them throughout their studies. Building professionals concerned with the design, detailing and specification of roofing will also find this book to be an essential reference.

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