Fixing Balustrade To Flat Roof

So up until now sunrock could not attach these frameless glass balustrades to a waterproof flat roof as water can t run off on.

Fixing balustrade to flat roof.

If you are erecting a balustrade in. Insulated above the deck. The variable height ifp hm can be used with proprietary hot melt systems to provide a fixing point at the right height. When you specify a photovoltaic array for your flat roof there is the option of either mechanically fixing the array or alternatively using ballast to weigh them down without fixing into the structure.

Fixing solar panels to flat roofs why we recommend an engineered solution. A common problem adding a balcony to a flat roof usually involves doing things in stages measuring for and inserting the posts sealing the holes for waterproofing then finishing the roof finally adding. Sunrock balconies how to fix balustrades to firestone rubber roofing. The ifp b is available for cold and warm constructions providing a low profile fixing for balustrades.

Normal fixing for infinity glass balustrades is in a channel. Sunrock solve the problem of how to fix balustrades to firestone rubber roofing a single ply membrane used to waterproof a flat roof. Creating a balcony or decking area using glass balustrades with stainless steel posts on a flat roof with a firestone rubber roof or any other waterproof membrane has its problems. Sealing flat roof balcony areas balconies on top of rooms and terrace areas waterproofing should be a well thought out process and applied correctly from the outset.

Penetrative work and fixing down must be performed prior to water sealing and waterproofing. The structural substrate of the flat roof. A roof with a maximum slope of 10 from the horizontal. Ifp hm for hotmelt roofing systems.

Not piercing the membrane and creating areas where water could get in. Fixing handrails to a flat roof needs to done in a way that will maintain the integrity of its surface i e. For handrails at one or more edges of the roof snap the lines 1 1 2 inch in from the edge of the roof. The upper trafficked surface of the balcony.

Snap chalk lines on the roof that define the line of the handrails. Ifp b for balustrades. Building regulations require handrails to be at least 1100mm high. This is usually top or face fix directly onto the balcony or patio decking area.

Specifically designed for asphalt roofing.