I have a flat roof and my contractor built a cedar board floating deck.
2009 irc roof decking.
Fasteners for asphalt shingles shall be galvanized steel stainless steel aluminum or copper roofing nails minimum 12 gage 0 105 inch 3 mm shank with a minimum 3 8 inch 10 mm diameter head astm f 1667 of a length to penetrate through the roofing materials and a minimum of 3 4 inch 19 mm into the roof sheathing.
Deck guardrails shall be a minimum of36 inches 914 mm in height and constructed to withstand a concentrated load of 200 pounds 91 kg applied at any point and in any direction along the top railing member.
Open guards shall have balusters or be of solid material such.
For steep slope roof system underlayment special attach.
Where the roof sheathing is less than 3 4 inch 19 mm thick the.
For impact rated fenestration complying with section r301 2 1 2 of the irc or section 1608 1 2 of the ibc maximum u factor shall be 0 75 in zone 2 and 0 65 in zone 3.
The international code council icc is a non profit organization dedicated to developing model codes and standards used in the design build and compliance process.
Using ibc 2012 copper sheet roofing minimum 16 ounce over combustible roof deck can be considered class a without testing.
It brings together all building plumbing mechanical fuel gas energy and electrical provisions for one and two family residences.
Use a self sealing bituminous membrane with a peel and stick adhesive backing or a similar product.
Previously ibc 2009 required copper sheet roof systems to be fire tested.
The area is 16 x20 range and he made into 4 section 16 x5 each.
January 2009 code for residential buildings that creates minimum regulations for one and two family dwellings of three stories or less.
Install the membrane from the eaves to at least two feet in from the plane of the wall.
Where the roof sheathing is less than 3 4 inch 19 1 mm thick the nails.
The nails are all sunken under the wood surface.
One winter with snow rain i had to shelve the snow off the roof since the ice water.
U factor and total ua res check approach.
In cold climates iecc 2009 iecc climate zones 5 and higher install a protective membrane along the roof eaves to help protect the edge of the roof from ice dam formation.
16 ounce over combustible roof decks from requiring fire testing.