Activity 3.1.4 Commercial Roof Systems
Conclusion
1. Why are flat roofs common on larger commercial buildings?
2. Why are the standard pitched roof treatments not acceptable for a low-slope roof?
3. Why are the typical low-slope roof surfaces not appropriate when public access is planned?
4. What factors are important to consider when designing a green roof?
5. What advantages do green roofs provide over standard low-slope roof treatments?
1. Why are flat roofs common on larger commercial buildings?
2. Why are the standard pitched roof treatments not acceptable for a low-slope roof?
3. Why are the typical low-slope roof surfaces not appropriate when public access is planned?
4. What factors are important to consider when designing a green roof?
5. What advantages do green roofs provide over standard low-slope roof treatments?