Glass Roof Connection Detail

The connection of the roof glass to the glass fin is realized by laminated countersunk point fixings.

Glass roof connection detail. The external base is screwed on to the parapet where the glass is fixed by special metallic fixtures. The unique fixing details of our glass roofing range also means that installation is quick and efficient minimising construction time on site. Oct 17 2015 explore awilda rodriguez s board glass roof details followed by 162 people on pinterest. Technical glass products tgp offers a variety of detail drawings of our architectural glass and framing products.

As shown in the bottom image the top glass layer is not penetrated by the point fixing and the ceramic frit on pos. See more ideas about glass roof roof detail roof. They can be boxed between two roof slopes or corbelled out. Roofs with substrate in masonry or concrete.

Glass link external glass balustrading balcony system with cover external glass support system the base profile which will support the glass of 16mm 20mm or 24mm thickness and 1000 1100mm high is bolted on to the wall. Patch fittings are used to fix the glass to the tension elements. These modular glass roofs from hedgehog are a much more cost effective alternative to complex structural glazing. For a different appearance steel t or box sections can be used to support the glass joints within a glass roof.

This detail is used greatly on glass box extensions. These minimal steel supports can span large distances and can suit a more industrial effect design. 2 hides the connection element partially so that the optical appearance is reduced. They are not accepted in mountain climate.

Contact us for more information. The weight of the glass is carried to beams at the roof of the enclosure by vertical tension elements in the joints between the glass panes. The span of the horizontal cables is reduced by pre stressed glass tubes connected to the columns. Standard glass roof light cad drawing references for flat roofs flush box sliding smoke vent and access roof lights.