Though small the roof over a bay window has all the components of a standard roof.
Bay window roof tiles.
Lightweight felt tiles shingles.
A bay roof is a three sided roof that covers the bay window projection.
Here is a short video about installing a tile roof on a bay window you can cover it with anything shingles metal tile stucco etc.
This type of roof can be frustrating to frame and even experienced roofers will resort to trial and error when trying to fit the pieces together.
These products offer a modern cost effective alternative to traditional building methods and come pre insulated.
How to tile a bay window.
These pre fabricated grp bay window roof canopies have internal timbers are.
Attach 1 2 inch plywood sheathing add a metal drip edge at the bottom and cover with roofing felt.
Pitched roof replacement for flat roof.
2 measure the distance where the roof meets the wall.
Concrete and slate tiles.
If the bay window is on an upper floor use a pair of extension ladders with scaffold jacks for the plank or set scaffolds to access the roof.
Wessex building products produce a range of grp bay window roof units.
That is the water is channelled away from the upper edge and down over the edge so that the moisture can t pool or stagnate leading to problems with seepage or chronic dampness.
Start by attaching the pieces against the wall then cut the rafters to the required angles and install them.
We offer roof tiling in a number of materials including.
Each product can be supplied with a replica lead roof or with pre installed truss rafters ready for on site tiling.
Framing is made of 2x4s or 2x2s.
It s typically framed against the vertical wall of a building.
Our flat grp bay window canopy roofs are available to suit either 135 or 90 degree splays as standard they are a simple yet stylish bay window canopy roof and can be manufactured in any size and angle.
Why not take a look at one of our roofs through the stages of construction by.
Architectural elements such as bay windows usually have a fairly high slope that demands metal roofing that can shed water.