Flat Roof Coping Stones

Our coping stones are available with decorative curved or angular moulded sides to match our pier caps and also with.

Flat roof coping stones.

Once weathered coping with a single slope is mainly used for parapet walls which have one external facing wall such as roof and balcony extensions. Gravel is used on flat roofs for two reasons. On many flat roof low slope commercial buildings it s common to see gravel on top of the roof. Failed felt up stands which were not protected by a lead apron flashing.

A short video showing how we install an aluminium capping system to a flat roof extension. Poor falls to the roof deck. Whether it s a straight flat run of wall or one of a curved or serpentine nature our copings can meet many specifications. A range of wall coping designs.

See more ideas about flat roof extension roof extension room extensions. Roof coping stones protect walls from weather damage and come complete with drip checks. The purpose of gravel on a flat roof. These specialist flat coping stones are available in several different sizes.

Roofing outlet supply high quality coping stones for use as wall cappings. Single ply roofing membranes commonly run up the inside of the parapet wall and terminate underneath a metal coping where the coping functions as roof edge securement the international building code requires that the coping comply with ansi spri fm 4435 es 1 wind design standard for edge systems used with low slope. We keep a large stock of 600 x 300mm and 600 x 375mm coping stones in once and twice weathered options. Apr 23 2017 explore paul s board coping stone on pinterest.

To protect the underlying layer of roofing materials as is the case with built up roofs burs. We source high strength concrete coping stones from castle composites which feature drip checks to help keep water away from the wall. Wall coping as roof edge securement. Twice weathered coping with two slopes protects both sides of a wall and is therefore suitable for most installations.

No damp proof course installed under the coping stones. Have you ever wondered why contractors install gravel on flat roofs. Parapet wall coping stones not fit for purpose and all copings were dangerously loose. Heavy ponding on the roof.

Things you should know about wall coping.