Inverted Roof Parapet Detail

The inverted roof puts the insulation above the roof covering.

Inverted roof parapet detail.

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Firestone has developed cad drawings of its epdm installation details to assist roofing professionals with the specification of firestone epdm roofing systems. Inverted roofs have their waterproofing layer beneath the insulation instead of above it as in other forms of roofing. The insulation is then protected with a layer of chippings or concrete paving. Both of the warm roof options prevent wasteful cutting of insulation and decrease installation time therefore labour costs.