Walk On Roof Deck

This option looks ok gravel on top but probably isn t very comfortable to walk on and can be pretty heavy.

Walk on roof deck.

Walk decks can be found on the roof become an extension of the roof at the same time serving as a roof for the patio they can be an extension on the first level or they can be found completely separate from the house in the back or front yard. And below is a new york city rooftop deck constructed over a flat membrane roof surface. Built up roof gravel. Although it offers great waterproofing since it s seamless it s not meant to be walked on and doesn.

Walk on roof be surfaced with recycled plastic boards june 27 2014 metje butler said. Spray on coating silicone. Stains on sheet rock ceilings popping hardwood flooring wet carpets and rotted framing are just some of the damages that you may sustain as a result of these leaks. When we insulate from underneath we follow the international residential code irc provisions for unvented roofs.

Many homes in new england have walk on flat roof decks with living space under them and 90 percent of these deck roofs leak ruining your rooms. This is a pretty expensive option used primarily in commercial applications. If we can t add insulation on the top we insulate from underneath. It is all there.

These decks wherever they are found are both beautiful and functional. Reader comments q a comment. Open cell closed cell vapor retarders air impermeable. Thanks for the help.

Feb 3 2014 joe mama said.