Glazing Slope Roof

Crystalite is a northwest washington manufacturer of high quality roof glazing sunrooms and railing systems.

Glazing slope roof. The sloped glazing system is designed to withstand uniform gravity loads such as dead load wind load and snow load as well as concentrated live and impact loads and transfer them to the structure. Custom built skylights and sloped glazing. Sloped glazing sill detail at transition to steep roof detail 3 4 2 dwg dwf pdf the detail shows a skylight eave detail within a steep roof assembly. Skylights and sloped glazing shall comply with the following sections.

The following terms are defined in chapter 2. Unit skylights installed in a roof with a pitch flatter than three units vertical in 12 units horizontal 25 percent slope shall be mounted on a curb extending not less than 4 inches. Sloped glazing is a system of exterior cladding which is attached to the main force resisting system structure of a building roof or sloped façade and usually supported by an elevated curb. The problems inherent in vertical glazing are multiplied in sloped glazing.

Higher levels of uv water damming at the lower edges of sloped window frames or between the roof and the upper section of window and skylight frames and structural loading. Our qualified sales staff is always available. Other considerations for roof pitch and specification. Sloped glazing other than skylights.

It is similar to detail 3 4 1 except that the metal sill flashing also provides counterflashing for the steep roof assembly. Everett manufacturing 3320 pine street. We welcome your inquiries. A glass and framing assembly that is sloped more than 15 from the vertical and which forms essentially the entire roof of.