Three distinct spaces create a full outdoor experience starting with a landscaped dining area surrounded by large trees and greenery.
Rooftop deck houses on sloped roof.
This definitely created some problems for the architects and their clients who wanted a hanging rooftop garden.
Garden containers filled with extra tall plants define one edge of the deck.
Building a rooftop deck.
An intimate park like setting with low maintenance materials replaced an aging wooden rooftop deck at this bucktown home.
Of roof decking costs 800 2 800 to install depending on the material you choose.
This is often accomplished using epdm boots that fit over the openings.
The local building code specified that around 50 of the house s roof area had to be covered by either gray or orange colored tiles and also that the roof had to be sloped.
On average 300 sq ft.
Proper waterproofing for a roof deck involves installing an epdm membrane and flashing around deck supports and rail penetrations.
The illusion is that of a secret garden rather than an urban rooftop deck.
This is usually because low quality leak prone decking materials such as epdm rubber are used often in an effort to save money.
A built in nook holds chopped wood for a nearby fireplace.
Unfortunately many homeowners who have a flat deck roof have to deal with frequent leaks.
Although sloped roofs are generally easier to maintain and provide more reliable insulation flat roofs are advantageous in.
A fourth level roof deck features a hot tub grill dining table and dramatic view of the city skyline.
Epdm is a rubber like sheet used for waterproofing surfaces.