<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Roofing is an important element in the construction of the roof. It is also one of the essential elements of the whole building. The choice of roofing should depend on technical parameters that affect the quality of the materials used and the price. The present paper is a comparative analysis of the properties of five roofing materials selected as examples with respect to twelve parameters. As can be seen from the comparative analysis of the roofing parameters, roofing tile is by far the best material, receiving the highest score in the ranking</p></abstract>

Roofing is an important element in the construction of the roof. It is also one of the essential elements of the whole building. The choice of roofing should depend on technical parameters that affect the quality of the materials used and the price. The present paper is a comparative analysis of the properties of five roofing materials selected as examples with respect to twelve parameters. As can be seen from the comparative analysis of the roofing parameters, roofing tile is by far the best material, receiving the highest score in the ranking

A comparative analysis of selected parameters of roofing used in the Polish construction industry

Tadeusz Kościuszko Cracow University of Technology

Faculty of Civil Engineering, Section of Technology and Building Management

Selected Scientific Papers - Journal of Civil Engineering

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Roofing is an important element in the construction of the roof. It is also one of the essential elements of the whole building. The choice of roofing should...

A comparative analysis of selected parameters of roofing used in the Polish construction industry

Published Online: Jun 06, 2014

Page range: 41 - 50

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sspjce-2014-0005

© 2015 Elżbieta Radziszewska-Zielina, published by De Gruyter Open

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