Flat Roof Cross Section Detail

This detail for cmu installation only.

Flat roof cross section detail.

Vss product data pdf. It is a waterproofing layer made of regular felt stacked above the solid. For longer slopes and lower roof pitches contact fabral for other suitable profiles. Vss product data dxf.

A horizontal timber or metal resting at the peak of the roof the rafters and trusses are connected to the ridge board for a cohesive framework. It must provide adequate protection against the elements keeping the buildings structure and interior dry. Vss with edl shingle roof cathedral ceiling pdf. A flat roof must be strong durable and stable throughout its lifetime.

Yet for historic modern style buildings like this old house s cambridge tv project flat roofs are at the core of the architecture meant to reflect the broad horizontal lines of the natural landscape. We have vegetative roof details in pdf dwg autocad and autodesk revit rvt 2d and rfa 3d formats. Vss with edl shingle roof light shaft dxf. Please contact us for support in determining which details are most pertinent to your individual project.

Of course you don t need to live in a modern house to deal with a flat roof. Refer to the rain carrying table in this booklet for the maximum allowable panel length per slope that will provide adequate drainage. Vss with edl shingle roof cathedral ceiling dxf. Flat roof types.

Flat roofs aren t architecturally logical as rain and snow will shed much more quickly off a sloped roof. A composite decking made of solid materials it resembles real wood and particularly strong and stable for bearing heavy load. Vss with edl shingle roof light shaft dwg. Roof pitch the metal roofing panels shown in this manual require a min imum slope of 2 ʺ per foot to ensure proper drainage.

Vss with edl shingle roof light shaft pdf. X 5 8 bolt brass alum. Downspout strap detail 1 4 dia. Roof framing ceiling joists parallel to rafters.

2 details for conventional wood frame construction. Roof framing ceiling joists. A roof is defined in bs 6229 as a flat roof if it has a pitch of 10 degrees or less. Building paper and siding application.

Detail for attachment to metal panel siding or fascia. Application of wood shingles.