Compared to multi layered roofing solutions with multiple contractors gradient s single layered insulation solution means you partner with one supplier from start to finish making flat roof projects simpler more controlled and cost effective.
Gradient flat roof insulation.
Our constant policy of investment and innovation means we don t just keep pace with developments in materials and manufacturing technology in many cases we dictate it.
If insulation is installed below the flat roof deck this is called a cold roof.
Cold roofs have the waterproof layer placed directly onto the roof deck and the insulation inside the roof just above the ceiling.
In this case ventilation is required and the roof can still become wet with condensation which may cause materials to decay.
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To drain and insulate dead level roof decks.
For a 1 inch board equivalent of 6 r value.
Consider geography budget and use for the roof to determine the best option.
It is top quality and the most cost effective product for your flat roof.
Rigid board insulation is typically applied to the top surface of the deck except in the case of a protected membrane roof pmr in which case it is applied over the roofing membrane.
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All gradient tapered roofing systems are manufactured in the uk using processes that have been refined and improved across our 35 years as a leading provider of roof insulation systems.
Gradient manufacture thermal insulation boards that are suitable across a wide range of warm flat roof applications including torch on built up felt mastic asphalt single ply membrane and liquid waterproofing systems with either concrete steel or timber decks.
While expensive the best insulation is polyiso rigid foam.
Cold roofs and warm roofs.
We recommend having at least 20 r value worth of material for optimal energy efficiency.
A note to consider before construction.
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There are two types of flat roof.
It is made from cellular plastic or fibrous materials and pressed into boards.
Rigid board insulation is the most common type of insulation used in low slope commercial roofing.
You can expect to pay about 55 100 sq ft.