Glass Roof Specification

Non fragility for roofing products is generally defined by the red book acr m 001 issued by the advisory committee for roof safety but for glass rooflights that document cross refers to documents issued by the centre for window and cladding technology.

Glass roof specification.

Roof glazing creating a light well by using glass in the roof is a popular way of introducing light to central areas of a building. Skylights are tested for compliance by a national accreditation management institute and rated by the. Download spec shrink out smoke vent optional fusible link deck mount cso. Roofing and waterproofing manual page 1.

In addition to the normal considerations of thermal and solar control we need to consider the safety of the overhead glazing. Standard specification for asphalt coated glass fiber venting base sheet used in roofing. As a result your skylight can still allow abundant levels of natural daylight into the home or workplace whilst maintaining comfortable and pleasant. One highly popular option for roof glazing specification is privacy glass that can be specified on the walk on rooflights for optional vision through the glass roof.

D5147 d5147m 18. Standard test methods for sampling and testing modified bituminous sheet material. Specifications 08 62 00 glass unit skylights part iii execution. Download spec steel curbs non insulated cca6 insulated cca3.

National roofing contractors association 9nrca. The ultra slim aluminium framing means that you get more glass and light providing a modern alternative to a traditional glass conservatory roof. D4990 97a 2020 standard specification for coal tar glass felt used in roofing and waterproofing. Side frames are externally glazed and feature an integrated weep drainage system to the exterior.

Download spec shrink out smoke vent optional fusible link curb mount csos. Cwct technical notes 66 and 67 safety and fragility of glazed roofing. Roof glass is retained by a dry glazed compression cap system with multi fin gaskets and a covered screw down compression clip with no visible screws. Tinted or clear glass.

Aesthetically pleasing and suited to most applications glass roof covers can be completely custom made for your home. Many different gutter styles. The sieger thermally broken rooflight is also available from iq to provide a thermally insulated glass unit with the option of a frameless aesthetic. This glass specification reduces solar heat gain internally allowing sunlight to pass through a glass roof window whilst radiating and reflecting the vast majority of the sun s heat outside.

D5665 d5665m 99a 2014 e1. Our glass roof patio covers let the maximum amount of light into your outdoor space while keeping the rain out. 07 72 00 roof accessories manufactured curbs. Gabled centre peak or sloped.

Compare glass types and specifications in the pdf located in the column to the right.