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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA
UFGS-07610 (January 2004)
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Preparing Activity: USACE
Superseding
UFGS-07610 (August 1994)
UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS
References are in agreement with UMRL dated 23 June 2005
Latest change indicated by CHG tags
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SECTION 07610
COPPER ROOF SYSTEM
01/04
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NOTE: This guide specification covers the
requirements for copper roof system applied to solid
roof decking.
Comments and suggestions on this guide specification
are welcome and should be directed to the technical
proponent of the specification. A listing of
technical proponents, including their organization
designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.
Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as
a Criteria Change Request (CCR).
Use of electronic communication is encouraged.
Brackets are used in the text to indicate designer
choices or locations where text must be supplied by
the designer.
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PART 1
GENERAL
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NOTE: This guide specification will be used in the
standing-seam, batten-seam, or custom-design type
copper roofing installed over a substrate. The
structural adequacy of the supporting system will be
established prior to design of copper roof system.
Drawings will show scope of sheet metalwork and
structural framing system, including type of decking
and blocking, type of fire-retardant materials (if
used), type and details of seams, and design
requirements. When this specification is used for
onsite fabricated copper roof, the Contractor may
not be able to verify performance criteria such as
wind uplift. In such cases, drawing details of
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