No Access To Roof Space

One way for these homeowners to maximise the amount of space they have available is to add a roof terrace using access rooflights.

No access to roof space.

Alternatively you could have 30mm 50mm insulation plaster board fitted direct onto current plasterboard. Top considerations for roof terraces. Assuming there is enough space and a pitched roof you could cut out an access big enough to fit through and lay 270mm quilt insulation. Sample 1 sample 2.

All experienced roofing contractors would be more than able to remove approx 1m2 areas to each elevation to inspect roof space and more importantly the insulation levels. This can add some coveted outdoor space to a home while also dramatically increasing the overall amount of living and entertaining space. Internal roof space access falls from height are not limited to rooftops. If your site includes mezzanines or requires access to internal ceiling spaces contact workplace access safety.

Then either have an access hatch fitted to new cut out or refit plaster over hole. 504 4 1 rooftop access access to building rooftops shall be provided for fire operations by providing unobstructed access to the rooftop including unobstructed passage across the building parapet perimeter fence or other obstructions and a safe landing. At no time during the term shall tenant have access to the roof of the building or have the right to install operate or maintain a satellite earth communications station antenna and associated equipment microwave equipment and or an fm antenna on the building or the project. Such rooftop access shall be provided in compliance with the following required clearances.

Hi there in my personal opinion im sure you will agree it is more practical to access the roof space via the main roof elevations as apposed to cutting into ceilings etc. No person shall install maintain or use any lock or latch on any door providing access from a penthouse or stairway to the roof of a building except a lock or latch which is openable from the inside without the use of a key tool or special knowledge or effort as determined by the chief.