The modified bitumen option is a single ply rolled roof available in traditional torch down systems and newer peel and stick systems.
Flat roof deck surfaces.
I am taking a 25x25 roof over a garage that was done in decking then tile and leaked.
Applying gacodeck adds the waterproofing layer to a roof deck.
Membrane roofs are attached in a variety of ways.
When a roof deck has a center drain the framing layout and sheathing installation become more complicated.
They can be partially loose laid and held down with river rock ballast requires roof structure to support the weight or fully adhered to the roof deck.
Another reason is the original design flaw implemented by architects and or builders who have no experience in flat roofing and do not have appropriate roofing technology to use.
A traditional torch on flat roof is not a desirable surface for a functional flat roof deck.
You can use 2x material laid flat or 4x.
A roof deck is a flat walking deck built above an occupied living space or a roof deck that extends out over an outdoor living space.
Traditional roofing products can provide the waterproofing component for your flat roof applications but a second product is required for the pedestrian surface.
By paul wa i have an interesting problem.
Raindrop roofing northwest offers walking deck membranes the best waterproofing solution for balconies decks patios built in flower boxes and flat roofs to be used as a deck.
I tore everything up replaced the wood that needed it and built up the base and covered everything in epdm.
Some deck builders simply frame these decks flat and leave it to me to solve the problem by sloping the base coat of my cementitious coating like a giant shower pan.
This lightness eliminates the need for owners to use reinforcement for their roof decks.
Epdm and neoprene roof seams are fastened by adhesive and pvc roof seams are heat or solvent welded.
What s the difference between a regular roof and a flat roof and why does it require different material.
This flat roofing dominates the market because it s affordable and strong.
Compared to older roofing systems epdm weighs lighter.
The peel and stick method is available as a do it yourself option.
Building a floating deck on an epdm rubber roof surface.
The key is in the word flat.
Walking deck membranes are a finished membrane or coating similar to linoleum or rubber which allows foot traffic and regular living use.
Epdm is classified as rubber roofing.
Roofing contractors can install epdm using different methods.
Nothing presents luxurious private outdoor living space quite like flat roof decks.
A roof deck supports the roof elements but does not provide complete protection.
Flat roof decks waterproof and walkable.
