Flat Roof Timber Frame Garage
A room over garage will perfectly complement your existing property by simply including a room or rooms.
Flat roof timber frame garage. Old asbestos roofs are often replaced with flat roofs. Lay 18mm ply or osb strand roof decking with an epdm rubber roof system one piece fully bonded to decking finish with all the trims. The chippy range of oak frame garage kits comprises 47 standard designs from 1 to 4 bays in a variety of roof profiles. What sort of timber do i need.
A traditional oak frame garage with room above the perfect place for a studio office games room. Flat roofs are always built at a slight incline at least 1 8 inch per foot. Additional options including half bays log stores side aisles and garage doors allow for customisation including the addition of secure storage areas. Some roofs actually slope in several directions ensuring optimal water runoff.
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Will c16 do as it s going to be dry or does it have to be treated and is there a certain strength and type planed saw cut etc that i should specify. This is a completion video of a flat roof framing. Completely bespoke frames are also available. So any timber joists that are used need to be strong enough to support this weight.
This is a completion video of a flat roof framing. Using timber wall plates. When framing a flat roof you will need to create a slight incline. By way of metal flat roof joist hangers.
As you may imagine there is a fair amount of weight involved here in terms of boards felt etc. I would strip the complete roof covering of including the decking repair replace any bad joist. Firestone system also do walk way pads and accesories so as you can lay slabs over dependent on your roof timbers. Games room or whatever extra space you choose with a timber garage with room over.
You can do this with a foam layer that exactly fits your roof. I m building a garage and am going to use 6 by 2s to span the width to take a flat felt roof.