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ROOF INSULATION BOARD [4 records]

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Record 1 2011-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Thermal Insulation
CONT

Rmax Durasheath [TM] is a rigid foam plastic thermal insulation board composed of polyisocyanurate foam bonded to specially coated glass fiber facers on each side... Durasheath is laid over a suitable roof deck such as tongue-and-groove timber, plywood, or metal deck and covered with a suitable layer of plywood. An asphalt or wood shingle, concrete or clay tile, or standing seam metal roof may be installed over the insulated roof deck according to the roofing system instructions.

OBS

insulated deck: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Isolation thermique
OBS

couverture : Ensemble des ouvrages et matériaux de revêtement qui assurent le «couvert» d'un édifice. La couverture, partie extérieure de la toiture, ne participe pas à la stabilité des ouvrages, mais doit protéger de façon étanche et durable les superstructures d'un édifice contre les intempéries [...]

OBS

Si le support de couverture (planches, contreplaqué ou panneau d'aggloméré) est trempé sur le bord inférieur du toit et que vous pouvez observer un amoncellement de glace sur le toit, vous êtes en présence d'une barrière de glace.

OBS

support isolé : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Exterior Covering Materials
  • Thermal Insulation
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
DEF

A board-type insulation made of mineral fibers, cellular glass, foamed plastic, lightweight concrete, wood fiberboard, etc., which provides thermal protection in a roofing system.

OBS

Although often referring to the board type, roof insulation can also refer to loose type insulation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Revêtements extérieurs
  • Isolation thermique
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
DEF

Panneau destiné au recouvrement de toitures à faibles conductivité et densité thermique et à épaisseur variable (10 à 25 mm).

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Thermal Insulation
CONT

Building insulation specialist Celotex has developed a PiR polyisocyanurate foam roof board offering the lowest thermal conductivity available on the market... This latest generation board is for use with built up roofing felt(BUR), fully adhered single ply systems with ketonic solvent-free adhesive and mechanisally attached or ballasted weatherings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Isolation thermique
DEF

Élément préfabriqué de grandes dimensions, de faible épaisseur, de faible densité et de faible conductivité thermique, destiné à l'isolation des toitures.

CONT

Couverture-étanchéité. Étanchéité des terrasses avec pare vapeur, isolation par panneaux toiture, étanchéité multicouche néoprène, protection gravillons pour terrasses inaccessibles, dalles sur plots pour terrasses accessibles.

OBS

Pluriel : des panneaux(-)toiture.

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
OBS

Standard number: CAN/CGSB-51.31-M84

French

Domaine(s)
  • Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
OBS

Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-51.31-M84

Spanish

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