Parapet Wall Roofing Systems

Wall coping as roof edge securement.

Parapet wall roofing systems.

Balloon framed parapets are formed when the wall system bypasses the roof system to form a wall that extends above the roofline. Aep span is a premier metal roof and wall products manufacturer offering an unrivaled commitment to the success of architects achieving innovative built environments where people live work learn and play. Single ply roofing membranes commonly run up the inside of the parapet wall and terminate underneath a metal coping. High performance buildings require high performance metal roof and wall products.

View and learn more about epdm system details. In this configuration the roof structure is commonly hung from the wall structure or supported by a separate superstructure inboard of the wall system. The perimeter of the roof assembly insulation is wrapped to prevent interstitial airflow from the parapet into the multilayered rigid insulation of the field of the roof. Where the coping functions as roof edge securement the international building code requires that the coping comply with ansi spri fm 4435 es 1 wind design standard for edge systems used with low slope roofing systems commonly referred to as es 1.

At firestone building products we offer more than just roofing and building solutions. We offer a wide range of products from parapet walls roof top structures radomes and flagpoles to sophisticated cupolas chimneys water towers and church steeple reproductions. Unique features and textures are available which include faux brick stonework faces clock towers wood metal siding reproductions aged surfaces and much more.