Flat Roof Extension With Parapet

Here the rubber roof will need to run up the walls and glue to the sheathing.

Flat roof extension with parapet.

Flat roofs are known as being problematic with many suffering leaks. Jan 30 2020 explore christinem1027 s board parapet extensions on pinterest. Unless it is detailed to allow for movement any slight deflection of the roof could cause a break in the waterproofing membrane at the roof parapet. Where extending above a roof a parapet may simply be the portion of an exterior wall that continues above the line of the roof surface or may be a continuation of a vertical feature beneath the roof such as a fire wall.

See more ideas about parapet house extensions flat roof extension. See more ideas about parapet roof lantern flat roof. See more ideas about parapet roof flat roof. The most common type of parapet seen nowadays is the plain parapet which is simply a basic flat wall extension.

Sep 12 2014 explore akedgley s board parapet on pinterest. A parapet is a barrier which is an extension of the wall at the edge of a roof terrace balcony walkway or other structure. Jan 6 2016 explore lorna kimpton s board parapet roof on pinterest. Some plain parapets come with an added coping or corbel to help bear structural load but most of them are simply flat extensions of the wall below the roof.

See more ideas about parapet kitchen extension flat roof extension. Apr 30 2016 explore warwick s board parapet roof on pinterest. To keep water from pooling at these inside corners tom rips 2x4s lengthwise on a 45 degree bevel with a table saw.