Home Inspection - Roofing textbook

Home Inspection textbook

This comprehensive text explores the full range of roofing materials and installation procedures. Since most roof leaks are flashing related, this critical topic is covered in-depth, including valley, chimney, pipe, sidewall, hip and ridge, skylight, drip edge, and domer flashings. For inspectors in cool climates, the important topic of ice damming is also covered.

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Home Inspection - Roofing textbook

This comprehensive text explores the full range of roofing materials and installation procedures. Since most roof leaks are flashing related, this critical topic is covered in-depth, including valley, chimney, pipe, sidewall, hip and ridge, skylight, drip edge, and domer flashings.
 

Contents

  • An Overview of Steep Roofing
  • Asphalt Shingles
  • Wood Shingles and Shakes
  • Slate
  • Clay Tile
  • Concrete tile
  • Fiber Cement Shingles
  • Metal
  • Roll Roofing
  • Steep Roof Flashing
  • Types of Flat Roofing
  • Flat Roof Flashings
  • Standards of Practice
  • Inspection Tools
  • Inspection Checklists