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We are building a steel and masonry home here in Va. What is the standard method of securing a plywood roof substrate over “R”35 EPS insulation lying on 2 inch steel decking which is tack welded to steel web joists?The plywood will be waterproofed with tarpaper and singles.
Thanks Don L.

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    We are building a steel and masonry home here in Va. What is the standard method of securing a plywood roof substrate over "R"35 EPS insulation lying on 2 inch steel decking which is tack welded to steel web joists?The plywood will be waterproofed with tarpaper and singles.
    Thanks Don L.

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