Resiential Low Roof Solution
Low slope metal roofs require less material which reduces the overall load on the building s structure.
Resiential low roof solution. Other residential products vents siding roll roofing. They can be used alone or in combination with roof fast base sheets. Iko roof fast cap sheets are ideal for any new or re roofing low slope residential project. For a low slope residential roof there are two main options.
Where deflection from snow or other live loads is a concern a greater slope will be needed to prevent any ponding. 1 cover the entire surface with a self adhesive flashing membrane such as grace ice water shield there are many equivalent products. Then apply standard asphalt shingles over the membrane. For the smaller residential low slope roofing applications such as garage and porch transitions certainteed offers an excellent solution in our flintlastic sa self adhering sbs modified bitumen roofing system.
Commercial roofing guide to low slope systems. Low slope roofs are not totally flat their roof slope generally ranges from 1 4 12 to 3 12. The membrane will outlast the shingles and seal around all nail penetrations.