This is a wall that is about 12 high total from the finish grade to the top of the parapet.
Parapet roof residence.
A parapet roof is simply put when a building s outermost walls extend upwards past the roof around the edges most often by a few feet.
A parapet roof involves a typical sloped roof that is concealed behind a parapet wall so that it gives the impression of being flat.
Terminate roofing on parapet wall with mechanically fastened termination bar.
At the highest point of the sloped roof the parapet is about 10 tall at the lowest point the parapet is about 14 tall.
The parapet roofby far the most common type of flat roof isn t actually flat at all.
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.
Roof membrane must lap up wall to minimum of 12 above roof plane or per specifications whichever is greater.
It is used at a single ply roof membrane sloped per foot to a gutter like on the bainbridge residence that we designed and built above.
Parapet flat roof residence how do i set up the wall style for an exterior wall that includes a parapet of about 15 above a flat roof.
Max baker and stonewall jackson would be proud.