Flat Roof Parapet Coping Details

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Flat roof parapet coping details. The parapet itself is standard wood framing with an applied siding in this case t g 1 4 cedar. Like any roof with batt insulation the venting is an important part of the system. See more ideas about parapet architecture details construction drawings. The detail drawings are grouped by details and can be downloaded below in dwg or pdf format.

The copper coping is bent down 4 on both sides of the wall at an angle of 90 degrees. Courtesy of max baker and the national research council of canada. Wall with self terminating paraflex 531 liquid flashing. An embattled parapet is an older kind of parapet which isn t really used today in modern buildings but can still be seen in many older buildings.

The assembly is straight forward but what complicates matters is that the roof needs to be vented. For example assume 20 oz. Firestone has developed cad drawings of its tpo installation details to assist roofing professionals with the specification of firestone tpo roofing systems. 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.

The width of the coping the weight and the location of expansion joints can all be determined by utilizing table 10b. Hold your cursor over the file name to view when a drawing was last updated. Parapet with paraguard coping. Nov 30 2014 explore alex radford foster s board parapet detail on pinterest.

Accommodating a wide variety of roof conditions the innovative and clean design of metal era s coping products make them a great way to complement your building s aesthetics. Curb with adhesive. At the highest point of the sloped roof the parapet is about 10 tall at the lowest point the parapet is about 14 tall. Normally you would find the venting at the soffit the underside of the roof overhang.

Expansion joint roof to wall paraguard expansion joint roof to wall wall with self terminating parapro flashing. Lightning protection system roof mounted paratread. Roof membrane temperatures ottawa canada summer day. Cold rolled copper is specified as a flat coping cover on an 8 thick parapet wall.