Flat Roof Atrium

Also called residence extension.

Flat roof atrium.

Flat roofs with or without domes. As the single ply roofing association spra points out this type of flat roofing is strong durable completely sealed and usually lasts at least 25 30 years. In an aluminium or hybrid structure. If your home s design is modular more a collection of boxes or right angled shapes giving it a flat roof keeps a consistent eye.

The reason to use a flat roof rather than a pitched one is largely aesthetic. Metropolitan models in l shape. The system is supplied completed with roof windows insulated upstand and precision flashings. Of course flat roofs are not flat but have a very slight roof pitch of between 1 4 to 1 2 per foot.

A new alternative from velux for flat roofs if you are looking to add a real wow factor to a room then be creative with a flat roof by installing a combination of our centre pivot roof windows to create an atrium effect. Designing your building with atrium will help you benefit from all the functionalities offered by velux modular. Atrium roof glazing consists of multiple rows of ridgelights or longlights supported only by structural beams forming large glazed areas of identical looking venting and fixed units. I recently visited with another eichler owner in sunnyvale who said a neighbor with a flat roof atrium model had installed a sliding atrium cover for about 12 14k.

Residence extension a unique concept for real flat roofs. As opposed to old built up felt roofing with joins new single ply waterproof membranes are now most commonly used. The veranda of the future. Flat roof apex system.

The keylite flat roof apex system frx creates a sophisticated atrium style roof window capable of adding function and style to living spaces under flat roofs. There are two types of flat roof. Transform your flat roof with an atrium. The results of creating such an atrium solution are astounding with the room being flooded with natural daylight.

A combination of a wooden flat roof structure with aluminium beams under the dome. Nevertheless since the early twentieth century flat roofs have been used more and more in large buildings and some domestic settings. Just enough slope to drain water but also flat enough to be a problem if not constructed properly.