Roof Construction and Materials Recognition

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What is a characteristic of European EPDM roofing?

  • Durability and weather resistance (correct)
  • Limited flexibility
  • Low cost
  • Self-adhesive membrane

What sets Resitrix apart from European and American EPDM roofing materials?

  • Self-adhesive membrane for simplified installation (correct)
  • Variations in thickness and reinforcement
  • Lower cost
  • Heavier weight and limited flexibility

How does the heavier weight of European EPDM roofing impact its installation?

  • It lowers the cost of installation
  • It poses challenges during installation (correct)
  • It simplifies the installation process
  • It increases flexibility during installation

What is a potential benefit of choosing Resitrix EPDM for solar installers?

<p>Self-adhesive membrane streamlining the installation process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does American EPDM roofing differ from European EPDM?

<p>Variations in thickness and reinforcement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of both European and American EPDM roofing materials?

<p>Durability and weather resistance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three common materials used in the under-construction of roofs?

<p>Wood, steel, concrete (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which materials are used in roof construction and built up from several layers?

<p>Wood, steel, concrete (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main differences between PVC and TPO roofing materials?

<p>Colour and seams (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which roofing material is typically white or light-colored?

<p>TPO (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which roofing material is more flexible and suitable for cold temperatures?

<p>PVC (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of seams does TPO roofing have for a strong bond?

<p>Heat-welded or glued (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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