What is an Inverted Roof?

An inverted roof, also known as a protected membrane roof, is a roofing system where the insulation layer is placed above the waterproofing membrane. This design protects the membrane from temperature fluctuations and mechanical damage.

Key Points:

  • Commonly used in flat or low-slope roofs.
  • Enhances the longevity of the waterproofing layer.
  • Often utilized in commercial or green roof applications.