Glass Wall Meets Roof Section

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Glass wall meets roof section.

The wind and gravity loads of the curtain wall are transferred to the building structure typically at the floor. The ridge is the peak where two sloped roof sections meet. Two side wall segments attached to the main wall plane of the home project at some angle and adjoin a wall section parallel with the home s main wall surface. A hybrid of hipped and gable with the gable wall at the top and hipped lower down.

Proper roof wall abutment flashing examples. Dec 5 2016 explore ag studio design s board wall detail section on pinterest. To learn more about window design options see our blog post window designs for your new house plan. See more ideas about architecture details construction drawings architectural section.

Construction details in dwg format for your projects in autocad. Below are two photographs of roof wall step flashing completed and effective of a slate roof against a brick wall below left and in process with step flashing against a dormer sidewall before the dormer siding has been put in place below right. A 25m x 40m glass wall supported by a grid of cables at 1 5m centres in each direction supports the wall. The sloped edge of a roof over a wall is the rake.

A curtain wall is defined as thin usually aluminum framed wall containing in fills of glass metal panels or thin stone. Glass roof design where glass roofs are meeting a vertical section such as a structural glass wall glass fins can be used vertically to support the glass beams on the outer edge of the space to further extend the fully glazed appearance. The framing is attached to the building structure and does not carry the floor or roof loads of the building. A combination of a gable and a hip roof pitched roof without changes to the walls with the hipped part at the top and the gable section lower down.

Section an elevation of glass balcony railing roof safety railing systems terrace fence. See more ideas about curtain wall detail architecture details roof detail. Part of a roof s frame a ridge board runs horizontally along the peak of a sloped roof. The horizontal cables are tensioned against the adjacent buildings and the vertical ones between the roof structure and the ground.

Each wall section contains a window or windows.