Roof Lantern Upstand Detail

Materials and works to be carried out by others.

Roof lantern upstand detail.

The upstand must be at least 150mm in height and should a minimum pitch of at least 3 degrees. Components to be supplied by just roof lanterns. Materials and works to be carried out by others. For every roof lantern we supply we will provide a plan and section drawing detailing the correct measurements for the builder to work to.

Obviously written communication with drawings plan and section is absolutely essential in order to ensure good detailing between our roof lanterns and the builder s supporting kerb upstand. Roof lantern cill plate. Timber packer requirement depends upon kerb width. 100mm wide upstand frame constructed from 100mm x 50mm timber.

Should i make my own upstand. Screw a timber down around the hole approx 100mm high and 70 mm wide making sure the size of the hole does not change. Optional inner timber cill 7. Unit 8 rye harbour industrial estate rye harbour road rye east sussex tn31 7te.

All our roof lanterns shown on this website are designed to be fixed onto a kerb like detail which rises proud of the supporting flat roof assembly precisely at the open edge of the lantern aperture. Aluminium glass end closure. This kerb is called an upstand the outside face of which allows the flat roofs external surfacing to lap up and form a weather tight junction. The job of an upstand sometimes referred to as a kerb is to lift the glass element of your rooflight off of the roof s surface and is required by building regulations for safety and weathering reasons.

Components to be supplied by just roof lanterns.