The finished walking surface of the roof deck surface should be below the level of the interior floor by at least 1 1 2 inches.
Roof deck railing without penetrating roof.
Paul nichter a contractor in islesboro maine responds.
Q how can i mount newel posts to a deck on a flat roof without cutting into the roof.
The roof deck should be properly flashed with a highly durable material that is compatible with the deck material copper lead epdm etc where it adjoins the house.
Used as a portable or permanent solution the guardrail can sit directly on your roof surface or even clamp onto the existing structure.
I avoid the traditional method of bolting a.
Keeguard is a non penetrating passive fall protection roof guardrail system.
Jul 15 2014 wood deck over roof railing on the face of wall and not penetrating roof membrane.
The zinco guard rail base is the perfect solution without penetrating the roof membrane.
I ve been building wood decks with safe railings over flat epdm roofs on the rainy coast of maine for over 15 years without compromising the waterproofing.
Non penetrating guardrail systems do not penetrate your roof whatsoever.
Rooftop deck planning and design.