Boarding Flat Roof

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.

Boarding flat roof. Hopefully a quick easy question. There is also the scope to incorporate a green roof onto the flat structure. The steels or rsj s rolled steel joists are often built into one or both walls to give added stability to the roof structure. When fitting an asphalt roof what decking is used.

Is it ok to overboard an exisisting asphalt flat roof. Browse our range of roof boards below and choose between general purpose hardwood plywood shuttering plywood exterior wise spruce plywood sheets and more. The glassfibre roof covering will sit well on the new ply overlay. Oriented strand board isn t plywood nor is it a type of particleboard fiberboard or wafer board and although it is a newcomer to a plywood.

I have a flat roof that needs re felting once i ve fitted a roof window. Discussion in builders talk started by d438a1 aug 1 2010. But finishing the roof like this might be construed by some as a short cut. Whatever you re working on our range of plywood board contains everything you need at our famously low prices.

I am not personally a fan of the glassfibre finish. On a basic level flat roof construction comes in the form of roofing timbers or joists as they are more commonly known or steels that are laid across two uprights walls in most cases. In this video i show how we installed the walls around the outside of the builder and went about boarding out the flat roof of the dormer this allows us to. For first time homeowners it s typical to hire a professional contractor who can complete the flat roof installation for you and offer a full warranty for their work.

The stripping of the existing roof covering can be a difficult and laborious task with obvious additional costs. What pitch is a flat roof. Creating a flat roof can be completed as either a diy weekend project or by a professional contractor. 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.

Flat roof options help to free up internal space and are often cheaper that pitched roof options as they require fewer materials to cover the same roof span.