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Waterproofing of unused roof surfaces

The scope of application "Waterproofing of unused roof surfaces" includes the following subcategories:

  • Roof area not used, i.e. only used for maintenance purposes
  • Roof area extensively greened

 

Applicable regulations for the execution of waterproofing on roof surfaces described above are in particular DIN 18195 (= definitions of terms) in conjunction with DIN 18531 Part 1-4 (= application standard; does not apply to roof coverings, sub-roofs, coatings, sealants, ceramic coverings and water-impermeable components) as well as the Flat Roof Directive.

Source: bauwion