For fully enjoying coastal living however large porches.
Pouring concrete deck on foam roof panels.
A solid slab of concrete capping the top of your house.
Although you can design a concrete deck using the charts in a manufacturer s catalog i recommend that you hire an engineer.
The floor structures are made by pouring concrete over the composite floor deck panels.
And coupled with a foam forming system such as lite deck concrete can create a high performance roofing system that completes the energy envelope just like icf walls the combination of foam and concrete in the roof protects interior spaces from outside temperature fluctuations.
We were already using superior walls precast insulated concrete panels instead of traditional wood framing for the exterior walls but we also wanted to reduce the amount of wood used elsewhere on the exterior if possible.
At creative building supply we cut composite floor panels to almost any length.
Several years ago my company started building hurricane and disaster resistant homes in coastal north carolina.
For example the florida based company hurricane proof systems offers a 7 inch 18 centimeter slab of concrete in three layers.
Uses of foamed concrete to make roof decking casting of mezzanine floor with cost savings yet durable go green construction technique making foamed concrete slurry clc useing preformed.
If you want a waterproof porch floor you can spray the steel deck with liquid rubber epdm coatings llc.
Structural panels concrete roof deck is an innovative technology designed to provide a structural roof sheathing without the need for thermal barriers pouring setting or curing which resolves the latent moisture issue commonly found in roofing with poured concrete.
Exact specifications vary but most concrete roofs are several inches thick.
By using the highly insulated eps deck floor system construction professionals can easily and cost effectively build a solid load bearing flat or low slope reinforced concrete roof structure with inherently high insulation values ideal for finishing with a green roof system.
Our custom fabrication shop allows us to maintain control of the entire fabrication process from start to finish.