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Abstract
This article is intended to provide a few techniques for locating the leak source in insulated low slope commercial roofing systems. Some common leak source locations as well as a few unfamiliar ones are pointed out.
Date
0/1996
Author(s)
Dave Poindexter
Page(s)
2-3
Keyword(s)
leak; visual inspection; water testing; spread out test


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