Kingspan Inverted Roof Insulation

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Kingspan inverted roof insulation.

24 april 2017 kingspan insulation middle east. The tapered roof system has many different advantages but one of its biggest selling points is that it can save you up to 26 on your roofing costs. What is an inverted roof. Our range of high performance rigid extruded polystyrene insulation boards are suitable for use in a range of inverted roofs including green roofs and protected membrane flat roofs.

With minimal water absorption and high compressive strength they are well able to withstand the freeze thaw process. Our range of high performance rigid extruded polystyrene insulation products are suitable for use in a range of inverted roofs including green roofs and protected membrane flat roofs. Wall insulation should be carried up into parapets at least as high as the fl at roof insulation upstand. With minimal water absorption and high compressive strength they are well able to withstand the freeze thaw process.

The upstand should extend a minimum of 150 mm above the roof insulation and achieve a minimum distance of 300 mm between the top of the insulation upstand and the bottom of the horizontal roof insulation. A tapered roof system is where the slope or pitch of the roof is formed by the insulation itself to allow water to drain off. An inverted roof is quite simply where the waterproofing layer is installed over the structural deck rather than over the insulation. Rigid extruded polystyrene insulation has minimal water absorption due to its closed cell structure.

The boards are easy to handle and install making them ideal for new build and refurbishment projects. Inverted roofs have their waterproofing layer beneath the insulation instead of above it as in other forms of roofing. Insulation boards are loose laid on top of the waterproof usually a liquid applied membrane and then weighted down with paving slabs or gravel ballast. Kingspan greenguard inverted roofs an xps insulation board suitable for inverted roof or green roof applications.

Inverted roof insulation high performance roof insulation suitable for use in a range of inverted roofs including green roofs and protected membrane flat roofs. It is the insulation for protected membrane flat and green roofs.