Flat Roof Wall Plate Detail

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Flat roof wall plate detail.

Ensure the top of the brickwork is as flat as possible and the wall plates can sit down tight onto it. For square or rectangle buildings cutting opposing plates the same length will help keep things square. Paraguard expansion joint roof to wall with parasolo flashing. The sheets of plywood are fixed to the flat roof joists to make a flat base hence the name flat roof.

Roof area divider curb type. By fixing the joists to the wall plates and securing the wall plate with vertical holding down straps at least 1m long and 30mm x 2 5mm in cross section at 2 0m centres. Wall flashing with coated metal edge. Wall base termination detail.

To wall sloped roof no overhang ledger support. Exterior wall parapet rafters prep. The panels are laid with the longer edges across the flat roof joists and staggered to offer a more stable surface. High wall flashing detail 5 wide sheets.

Flashing conc. The flat roofing material must go up the wall a minimum of 12 or up the wall and over the top of the wall if the wall is less than 12 high. Wall plates are to be fixed to masonery using hardened nails 4mm in diameter x 75mm long or 50mm long wood screws if fixed into timber. Here is an attempt though maybe not a very good one to make the roof flashing serve also as a through the wall flashing with a tile roof.

Paraguard expansion joint roof to roof with parasolo flashing.