Roof Edge Blocking

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Roof edge blocking.

Drip edge flashing roof flashing the home depot store finder. Edge accessories perimeter blocking expansion joints reglets universal fasteners and more. A system for blocking an edge of a building roof structure e g roof structures of cementitious material poured over a corrugated deck or roof structures of rigid insulative panels supported on a. Specifications documents detail drawings documents cad details.

Traditionally blocking has been manufactured from pressure treated lumber. Edgebox is an innovative product that is an engineered metal replacement system for roof nailers. Traditionally blocking has been manufactured from pressure treated lumber. Find roof panel closure strips at lowe s today.

For this reason spri the association representing sheet membrane and component suppliers to the commercial roofing industry has spent more than a decade enhancing testing and design standards for. Depending on the building codes in your area you may be required to install blocking up the rafter sections towards the hip of the roof a requirement designed to further secure truss systems against. An important roof component at the perimeter area that is often overlooked is blocking material. Wood blocking has long been used as an anchoring substrate for metal edge and flashing components such as expansion joints curbs and accessories.

Wood nailers should be a minimum of 2 x 6 nominal dimension lumber. Among other advantages the nailers provide protection for the edges of rigid board insulation and provide a substrate for anchoring flashing materials. Replaces traditional wood blocking or nailers at the perimeter of a low slope roof. Designed for easy application on buildings that don t require factory mutual tested or approved edge systems serving as the roof s first line of defense.

Roofing professionals have long recognized the importance of proper low slope roof edge and gutter designs particularly in high wind conditions. Wood blocking has long been used as an anchoring substrate for metal edge and flashing components such as expansion joints curbs and accessories. An important roof component at the perimeter area that is often overlooked is blocking material. This especially is true at parapet walls and copings and roof edges where edge metal shapes are fastened to wood blocking.

Each block is 2x4 or 2x6 depending on the size of the rafters and is secured to the top plate.