enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Metal roof - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_roof

   A metal roof is a roofing system featuring metal pieces or tiles exhibiting corrosion resistance, impermeability to water, and long life. It is a component of the building envelope . The metal pieces may be a covering on a structural, non-waterproof roof, or they could be self-supporting sheets.

3. Flat roof - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flat_roof

   A flat roof is the most cost-efficient roof shape as all room space can be used fully (below and above the roof). Having a smaller surface area, flat roofs require less material and are usually stronger than pitched roofs. [27] This style roof also provides ample space for solar panels or outdoor recreational use such as roof gardens.

4. Architectural metals - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architectural_metals

   Replacement costs are negligible with a long lifetime of 80 to 100 years for zinc roofing and 200 to 300 years for wall systems. [8] This long-life durability is a key component in durability. At the end of its service life, zinc building products can be recycled indefinitely without loss to chemical or physical properties.

5. Cladding (construction) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cladding_(construction)

   Grenfell Tower was clad with composite panels with a polyethylene core which contributed to the fire; these panels cost about £2 less than ones with incombustible core. There are estimated to be about 600 high-rise blocks of flats in the UK that have "similar" cladding [ 5 ] and some fire safety tests—not full BS 8414 tests—were carried ...

6. Some Americans are rushing to pay less than $20K for 2 ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/finance/americans-rushing-pay-less...

   Some municipalities charge $3,000 for a water meter while sewer lines cost up to $180 per foot. Tiny home occupants hoping to live off the grid can install solar panels and a septic tank, which ...

7. Sandwich panel - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandwich_panel

   The density of sandwich panels range from 10 kg/m 2 up to 35 kg/m 2, depending on the foam and metal thickness, decreasing time and effort in: transportation, handling and installation. All these geometric and material properties influence the global/local failure behavior of the sandwich panels under different loading conditions such as ...