Facades and Flat Roofs- the different applications on the market and what is being developedErnst, Willi
What is a shed roof on a house called? A shed roof on a house is also called a skillion roof. Many contractors use the terms skillion roof and shed roof interchangeably. What is the pitch of a shed roof? The pitch of a shed roof can vary based on your preferences. Many shed roof...
A veranda is a ground-level covered structure extending across the front and sides of a house. It serves as an outdoor living space, partly enclosed by a railing There are six different types of veranda to choose from. A Flat Roof –It has a simple design with a flat roof and is typi...
What is a Roofer? A roofer specializes in the installation, repair, and maintenance of roofs. Roofers work in the construction industry and are responsible for ensuring that roofs are structurally sound, weatherproof, and provide adequate protection for buildings and their occupants. They are ...
A white roof surface or a white painted-on roof coating has a very high solar reflectance index (SRI), as high as 90 %.Another important aspect is the thermal emittance of white roofing: white roof surfaces emit 100 % of the absorbed heat, helping to maintain a more-stable, cooler ...
Roofline is used to describe the fascia, soffits, bargeboards, antefixes and cladding that forms the frontage immediately below the roof and the eaves of many
A roof deck is a rooftop patio or garden area. These outdoor, constructed spaces are located on the top of some homes, but are known mainly for being connected to the rooftop level apartments known as penthouses. Many of these roof gardens are attractively landscaped as well as finished ...
SBS modified bitumen roofing systems are popular among commercial or industrial buildings with flat or low-sloped asphalt-based roofs. SBS, otherwise known as styrene-butadiene-styrene, refers to the type of polymers added to asphalt. SBS is a long-lasting membrane when blended with bitumen. Its...
A roof membrane is a roofing system for flat and low-sloped roofs. They are often thin, single layers of material, but thicker, built-up roofs also fall into this category. Roofing membranes are common in commercial spaces and on RVs, but you can also use them on residential roofs if...
A flatbed truck is a large vehicle with a flat body and no sides or roof around the bed. Typically, these types of trucks are used to transport heavy loads that won't be compromised in bad weather or on rough roads.