Non-destructive testing of single ply membrane roof coverings. Guidance document
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Building Supplement
Abstract
Testing methods for completed roof systems with continuous waterproof coverings defining applications, requirements and limitations; advising on visual inspection and testing of seams and health and safety considerations; and presenting a quality control checklist.
History
Document reference: S8-09. Published May 2017. Supersedes the 2009 edition.
Subjects
- Felt/flexible sheets
- Single layer polymeric roof coverings
- Coverings and surface finishes
- Waterproofing/damp proofing
Publisher History
The SPRA is the trade body representing the single ply roofing industry and is the UK authority on polymeric waterproofing.
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