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    Flat roofs require proper detailing to ensure satisfactory performance. Upstands at least 150mm high are commonly used on concrete decks and should be firmly fixed to walls to prevent peelback in high winds. Similar detailing principles apply to inverted roofs and timber decks.

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    Flat roofs require proper detailing to ensure satisfactory performance. Upstands at least 150mm high are commonly used on concrete decks and should be firmly fixed to walls to prevent peelback in high winds. Similar detailing principles apply to inverted roofs and timber decks.

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    Detailing of Flat Roofs: Concrete Decks

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    Flat roofs require proper detailing to ensure satisfactory performance. Upstands at least 150mm high are commonly used on concrete decks and should be firmly fixed to walls to prevent peelback in high winds. Similar detailing principles apply to inverted roofs and timber decks.

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    7.1.

    10

    Detailing of flat roofs

    Flat roofs shall be detailed to ensure satisfactory performance.

    The following illustrations are intended as a guide to demonstrate the general principles of flat roof detailing commonly used on warm flat roofs and balconies.
    Where indicated, the principles are applicable to other types of roof construction. Further information on specific waterproofing systems may be obtained from BS
    6229 and BS 8217.

    Concrete decks

    Upstands Skirting
    Upstands may be fixed to the wall. Similar
    Upstands should be a minimum of 150mm high. Allow fo
    Similar details apply to inverted roofs with concrete decks.

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    Timber decks
    Mansard edge Pitched
    Elements should be firmly fixed to prevent peelback in high winds.
    NHBC Standards 2019

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