Velux Flat Roof Upstand

The upstand must be at least 150mm in height and should a minimum pitch of at least 3 degrees.

Velux flat roof upstand.

This allows water to run off the window and also means that in the future should the window need repair or replacement the roof itself does not need to be touched. With a velux flat roof window you can transform and improve your space including kitchens living rooms and offices. Choose the electrically vented base unit with velux integra for comfortable automated operation. From a flat roof upstand to velux flat roof kerb windows here at roofing superstore we have everything you ll need for your flat roof project.

Our upstands come with. Velux roof windows have been bringing daylight and fresh air into homes around the world for almost 80 years. All the benefits of a velux roof window in a flat roof. A pre installed vapour barrier which ensures a safe and easy connection to the roof itself.

Curvetech glass or polycarbonate dome. Vat the velux flat glass rooflight stands out as a stylish yet discreet feature on any roof with a 2 15 pitch. With a velux flat roof skylight designed to meet the growing demand for skylights in homes with flat or low pitch roofs you can transform and improve virtually any space with daylight. The upstand is usually installed on a pitch to allow water to drain off the rooflight further increasing the upstand height.

This is particularly important when adding rooflights to flat roofs as many waterproof membrane companies will insist that an upstand of 150 mm minimum is constructed in order to maintain the roofing material guarantee. This will give us much needed natural light into the adjacent rooms. Flat roof windows are available as classic domes and in elegant flat and curved glass. Upstands need to protrude by a minimum of 150mm above the roof and have a pitch of a minimum of three degrees.

A superior pre fitted gasket system ensuring a 100 tight and secure connection between the frame and upstand construction. Our wide range of roof windows and accessories can positively transform your home in many ways while also improving your indoor environment. An internal surface treated with a membrane of water based white coating ral 9010 on the waterproof plywood. The job of an upstand sometimes referred to as a kerb is to lift the glass element of your rooflight off of the roof s surface and is required by building regulations for safety and weathering reasons.

If you have any questions or queries regarding your project give our team a call on 01752 692760 and they will be happy to help.