Boarding A Flat Roof

The stripping of the existing roof covering can be a difficult and laborious task with obvious additional costs.

Boarding a flat roof. Price does not include decking. I am not personally a fan of the glassfibre finish. The flat roof covering can also be epdm. Hopefully a quick easy question.

But finishing the roof like this might be construed by some as a short cut. Is it ok to overboard an exisisting asphalt flat roof. A deck is the structural substrate of a flat roof and should be capable of supporting the static and dynamic design loads as well as any loads occurring during construction from machinery and plant. E davies essex 7m x 4 5m dorma flat roof replace old felt with high tech protan membrane.

A flat garage roof is far easier to build than one with a pitch. Taking into consideration that you will be working at some height it is advisable to use at least two ladders and to have a helper as lifting the timber into place will take two sets of arms. Dave james darlington bay window approx 2m x 0 75 m fibreglass 2019 450. So every flat roof actually has a gentle rise and fall created by a frame that enables water to run off the roof naturally and thus avoid any problems caused by weeds or other plant matter starting to grow on the roof.

20 years life time guarantee while we live here insurance backed. Browse our range of roof boards below and choose between general purpose hardwood plywood shuttering plywood exterior wise spruce plywood sheets and more. I have a flat roof that needs re felting once i ve fitted a roof window. The glassfibre roof covering will sit well on the new ply overlay.

Flat roofs are always built at a slight incline at least 1 8 inch per foot. The current roof 20mm t g which is not rotten but generally must of the planks are slightly bowed which has caused the current felt to. Bearing in mind the building is a commercial kind of building and must have been built in the early 60 s stroke 70 s the roof in question has not been leaking long so unsure if decking would be rotten. Flat roof deck.

This flat roof covering can be roofing felt usually 3 layers with a mineral chipping topping to soak up the heat of the sun which protects the felt from both melting and breakdown under uv rays. This ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber covering is very versatile long lasting and very strong. When fitting an asphalt roof what decking is used. Discussion in builders talk started by d438a1 aug 1 2010.