Bracing Roof For Fiberglass Steeple

Subfloor bracing 18 6.

Bracing roof for fiberglass steeple.

Bracing using nzs 3604 2011 8 3. Fiberglass steeple made using top quality gel coats polyester resin and fiberglass. Optional open louvres available on roof pitches of 8 12 or lower. The functions of roof bracing roof bracing performs three distinct functions.

0110 4381 3 1. The system would be applied in the same way however you would need to factor in additional safety factors and plan how to use and stand the resins and glass fibre on the pitch. Corresponding braces were used between the rafters of the trusses. Roof construction to determine bracing and attachment methods i e cathedral style over an attic open truss rafters etc.

Bracing for suspended floors 19 7. Most offer just wood strips glassed to the fiberglass skin. Fsi s tubular steel anchoring collar is encased in resin and. Fiberglass steeple is engineered to 120 mph wind loads 120 mph available.

Standard color is white. Bracing supplement www branz co nz issn. Topographic zones 14 5. 8 new azek pvc louvers new finial and cross fabricated with millennium titanium nitrate gold plated stainless steel tiles turrets and frontal entrance prepped primes and coated with white liquid.

Wind zones and nzs 3604 12 4. 36 build 134 february march 2013 roof bracing we complete this four part build series on calculating bracing requirements by looking at roof bracing. Structural supports of high grade timber and woven fiberglass roving. 75 is partially shown by fig.

Bracing for steps in floors and ceilings 21 8. Fsi is the only national steeple manufacturer that uses tubular steel in all its products. Tom edhouse branz technical advisor design right using the same house as in the previous articles on subfloor bracing build 132 pages 38 41 and wall bracing build 133 pages 32 36 we use nzs 3604 2011 timber framed buildings. The method of longitudinal bracing employed in the roof shown by fig.

Wall bracing 26 9. 133 the lines a a and b b representing angles fastened to the tie beams of the trusses t and acting as both struts and ties. Bracing to provide roof stability for spans up to 12m. No lumber is used in any fsi product.

Yes the grp roofing system is incredibly versatile and can be laid onto a number of different pitched or even barrel vaulted roof designs. Walls at angles to bracing lines 27 10. Others use lumber or angle iron to brace the unit and attach it to the roof. They must be engineered and have extra support bracing built in to the structure.

The system of bracing reproduced in this data sheet may be used without any further calculations provided that the limitations summarised are met in full.