Hidden Gutter Detail Slate Roof

A copper roof was used on the rebuilt old senate chamber in 1819.

Hidden gutter detail slate roof.

Our design is clean and simple. Lightweight easy to handle 3 metre lengths. Being easy to cut and install makes this product an ideal solution for these otherwise complicated details. The ali copings are as much decorative as anything and a number of firms will supply these made to your spec.

The side abutment grp secret gutter offers a secondary line of defence against wind driven rain where a roof slope abuts a vertical wall. I have done a hidden gutter with a zinc roof. Valleys and the components used should. When it rains water strikes the roof and begins its journey towards the ground.

This has the advantage of making it possible to have a crisp eaves detail which can either be shallow or sharp or flush with the edge of the building as with the house in blunham where the standing seam zinc cladding appears to travel up the wall. Strap hung gutter on sloping roof. Side abutment grp secret gutter. Dec 12 2019 explore walker workshop s board hidden gutters followed by 142 people on pinterest.

Complies with bs 5534 2014. See more ideas about gutters architecture details roof detail. 7 2 21 valleys and hidden gutters valleys shall have suitable weathering details including flashings to resist the passage of moisture to the inside of the building. We built the substrate including falls and they did the waterproofing.

Straps extending at least 6 onto the. Our skyline drive project incorporates a flat roof and a hidden gutter detail to control and direct the flow of water. It minimizes the thickness of the roof profile and also minimizes the clutter of a downspout. Substrate failed early metal roofs were batten style or flat seamed until.

Copper are alternately spaced with copper brackets at 30 o c. The red zinc clad house at blunham bedfordshire case study we recently published features a hidden eaves box gutter detail in the standing seam zinc roofing which has proved particularly popular with our readers. Fire tested to bs. Offers a secondary line of defence against wind driven rain where a roof slope abuts a vertical wall.

The continuous copper apron strip is fastened to the gutter with a single lock seam and is nailed to the roof with copper nails 12 o c. Here s an article about hidden box gutters when you would use them and what to bear in mind together with elzinc s details in 2d 3d and interactive 3d format for you to use. This detail illustrates an alternate method of attaching copper gutters on sloped roofs. Replaced in a 1900 renovation the slate roof on the white house was replaced with sheet iron in 1804 the copper roof on the old church of christ in philly lasted from the 1830s to 1967.

Copper braces of 32 oz. For your roof maybe you could do the gutter and say 600mm up the slope in grp then tile over.