Sleepers On A Tpo Roof

Heat welded seams provide superior strength.

Sleepers on a tpo roof. Tpo s long term heat uv and natural fungal resistance plus flexibility without need for plasticizers also make tpo a reliable low slope. You can do a floating deck and is really your only option. This single ply roofing membrane is ideal for quick installs on larger roofs. Tpo roofing systems 101.

Short for thermoplastic polyolefin tpo is a single ply roofing membrane that offers excellent performance at a cost effective price. I know what you mean about fearing it will slide or blow off the roof if it isn t nailed down somehow but it won t. Rooftop sleeper standoff support. 1 4 6 4 mm minimum gap where the decking meets a solid wall maximum of 3 8 9 5 mm recommended.

This is the standard gapping for duralife products. 3 16 4 8 mm gap between boards. You can use 2x material laid flat or 4x material also as sleepers. The 2x6 s gave us something to bolt our posts to.

The fire marshal wanted railings because there is a fire escape at the edge of the roof. The sleeper standoff support offers a strong and economical solution for creating an elevated rooftop standoff from existing sleeper supports or roof curb. Roof top deck with sleeper system install guide. Proper way to anchor frame a deck on a flat rubber roof i just built a walkway on top of a rubber roof.

We put down walk mats then sleepers and framed with 2x6 on top of that. Run the sleepers parallel to the slope and make sure you leave drainage weeps through the lower rim sleeper and if you don t need a rim sleeper at the bottom of the slope you ll be better off without one. We also offer 45 mil min and 60 mil min tpo membranes. They are typically used to elevate piping ductwork hvac equipment walkways pv solar supports and more from rooftops.