It s essentially a flat roof that s sloped.
Flat roof structure drawing.
As well as the small selection of roof detail drawings shown here many of the building notes have a related construction detail drawing with specific dimensions eg rafter sizes spans insulations types for purchase with the building specifications.
Rainer barthel 1 loadbearing structure matthias beckh mark.
Roof live load dead load roof cover 1 2 plywood shuttering 1 5 psf roof framing 3 5 psf 1 2 drywall ceiling 2 0 psf insulation 2 0 psf d l 19 psf total load 35 psf external wall dead load 2x stud wall 1 5 psf 1 2 plywood panel 1 5 psf 1 2 drywall 2 0 psf 7 8 stucco 10 0 ps insulation 1 0 psf total 16 0 psf.
Some observers suggest it s harder to replace a flat roof than a traditional pitched shingle roof because of the labor required to remove its layers especially on older flat roofs.
Shed roofs are another example of clean simple and functional roof structures the simple roof line can lend itself to modernist design quite nicely.
The flat roof covering can also be epdm.
The evolution of the flat roof christian schittich.
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Additionally the clipped ends provide more headroom in the loft than a traditional hip roof.
May 9 2017 explore bernice ohene s board flat roof construction on pinterest.
The shed roof is a very simple roof.
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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.
Drawing via buildingregs4plans to put together a warm deck roof it s important that the insulation be positioned above the structural deck the layers that make up the ceiling.
Additional construction details drawings.
This ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber covering is very versatile long lasting and very strong.
Nov 28 2016 drawings of a variety of roof designs.
Zero ventilation space is required and the construction appears stacked and compact.
It allows for vaulted ceilings or an upper floor for part of the home depending on the slope and design of the home.
Flat roofs are hard to replace.
But now flat roofs often are constructed with fewer layers because of improved waterproofing technology.
This could mean flat roofs may not raise the same red flags they used to.