Green Roof Coping Detail

Accommodating a wide variety of roof conditions the innovative and clean design of metal era s coping products make them a great way to complement your building s aesthetics.

Green roof coping detail.

With standard and custom colors and an array of easy install designs you ll find the right product at the right price for your project. Green roof solutions edge restraints is the frame for your green roof project. We manufacture a wide range of edging to retain green roof systems and properly trim and detail roof penetrations. The architect resources page aims to help architects and specifiers make informed decisions about what roofing system is best for their specs.

The roof side of the coping is detailed similar to detail 9 3d. We have vegetative roof details in pdf dwg autocad and autodesk revit rvt 2d and rfa 3d formats. Also for exposed fastener panels wall panels tiles soffit fascia copping. The upper edge of the copper flashing is locked into a continuous copper lock strip.

Architectural details photo by tommy hileman. And to ensure the appropriate green roof assembly relative to the membrane chosen is provided it is important to understand how they work and how they are installed. Note that it is not like a traditional roof garden in which planting is done in free standing containers as well as planters that are placed on an easy to access roof terrace. Grs edging is extensively field tested and has proven effective in promoting proper drainage for your extensive or intensive green roof system.

Green roof projects. Our edge restraints are bent at a 90 degree angle custom angles are possible for sloped applications with slots on the vertical leg to provide lateral. Detail drawing pdf pdf 201 kb en. Typical roofing details autocad files.

This detail is used where the copper cap flashing should not be visible on the building facade. Ccw offers the flexibility to use either traditional or modular systems as well as the single source roof to green roof warranty option through select partners. Metal roofing specifications cad pdf drawings testing bim. A green roof is a green space that is created by adding various layers of plants and a growing medium to the top portion of a traditional roofing system.

Green roofs also known as vegetated roofs provide beauty and many environmental benefits including reducing heat island effects and managing urban storm water runoff. There are many types of waterproofing membrane. The cap flashing therefore does not fully cover the coping. The key to any good green roof project is a good waterproofing membrane.

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