How To Install Speed Deck Roofing
Roof is flush w top of exterior wall so pvc is wrapped.
How to install speed deck roofing. As a result most decks have inadequate footings to support a. Then run joists connecting the front of your roof with the rear every two feet along the length of your roof. We built a new warehouse in 2005 and we installed a dure last 50 pvc roof on it 100 x 150 15 000 sq ft. Typical decks are designed to support 55 psf lbs per square foot.
Secure the screws but do not overtighten. The original secret fix standing seam metal roofing system the double interlocking ribs and clips ensure strength and watertight integrity. Centers supported by a beam and a ledger as on most decks. Starting at one end attach the first fiberglass panel to the purlin with the roofing screws.
Ensure that every decking rib has an independent plastic connector fitted cut the foam to obtain a start or final portion from a full unit if needed ensuring the foam slot coincides with the upper sheet underlap. Connect each unit to the next by removing and then joining with the link piece. Build the frame of the roof on the ground. Porch decks require 25 additional psf for roof loads for a total of 80 psf.
Place the screws in every other valley. Snug the screws enough to compress the washer slightly. Structural sloped steel roof system with 3 spaced drains w overflow down the middle 50 center on 3 iso board which was mech fastened to the metal roof deck. Install on the deck above the metal speed deck ultra clips within 50mm.
Frame up a box the size of the outer dimensions of your deck using 2 by 4 inch lumber. Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. Whenever i install decking over a roof i make sure the framing is structurally sound and properly pitched to drain water. In the 45 years since inception speeddeck secret fix roofing has become a worldwide proven system that offers fast simple installation with excellent performance and design flexibility.
5 day variable speed time lapse with a few closeups duration. Overlap the next panel onto the one you just installed and attach it the same way this will make waterproof deck systems. The project illustrated here was a complete teardown and rebuild so i framed the roof with 2x8s spaced on 16 in. Installing a porch roof over an existing deck is usually not recommended unless the deck was originally designed to support a future porch.