Commonly used for small spans.
Madras terrace roofing system.
Contemporary method it is a flat roofing system with stone slabs resting over steel or slender rcc section beams.
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Madras terrace is led by architects.
Warm and elegant look of wood roof makes it most popular roofing material available today.
Wooden beams are used to cover the span.
It appears flat with a slope for getting rid of water pounding.
It involves the use of wood and aachikal a locally termed material which is a small brick and lime plaster.
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Over this wooden beams are laid at intervals of less than 45cms from each other.
Brick bat concrete of thickness 75mm to be laid rammed and allow to set for three days.
Surface of this roof is finished with 3 coats of plaster.
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Madras terrace roof construction has teak wood joists that are kept above steel girders.
Wood roofing is probably one of the roofing materials you are considering.
Flat roof will be a better choice for which they want full use of building space.
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Sufficient slope is provided terrace bricks of size 15x75x25mm to be laid diagonally.
A roof garden is a garden on the top of a building.
The slabs are laid over the terracing for insulation and to provide a slope for rain water drainage.
In the 18th century examples of madras flat terraces which were much more structured roofs made with burnt brick wooden rafters and lime plaster were common.
This roofing has the same advantages and disadvantages associated with a low slope roof.
Another system of roofing that was introduced in india in the 19th century was jack arch roofing or arched panel roofs.
Roof gardens are becoming popular in urban areas because of limited space.
Flat tiles are then laid over this concrete.
The two layers have a furring piece in between to provide the necessary low slope.
