Deck Sleepers On Roof
The sleepers aren t fastened in place and the floor floats.
Deck sleepers on roof. This is the standard gapping for duralife products. This will provide the surface for you to attach the decking. C that the sleepers which replace the traditional beams of a deck run in parallel direction to the slope of the roof surface so that water is free to run its natural direction to the lower surface and keep the roof relatively dry over time. Sleepers are placed between the deck surface and the ground or slab below it.
Deck must be designed to ensure that proper drainage and air flow are maintained. Sleepers and the roof. A set of sleepers supports the decking and allows moisture and air to flow below it. Roof top deck with sleeper system install guide.
The standing water eventually seeped through and rotted the frame. Then you will install sleepers or flat 2x6s laid flat every 16 on top of the roof surface. Stainless steel finish nails fasten the mahogany decking between the decking and the post and help with the decking down the rest of the job was the same as any. It never had a chance.
With the new deck we re running the sleepers parallel to the slope of a new rubber membrane water will run off like its on a duck s back. 1 4 6 4 mm minimum gap where the decking meets a solid wall maximum of 3 8 9 5 mm recommended. 3 16 4 8 mm gap between boards. Nail down the decking.