Penthouse Roof Framing

For both the lower flat fifth floor roof and the arched sixth floor penthouse roof.
Penthouse roof framing. It includes floor framing roof framing beam schedule and joist schedule for the penthouse as well as plan of roof of pent house over ventilating machinery on fourth floor level detail of bracing and detail of truss. The structural framing of eight tower bridge provides strong lateral support as well. L200 09 roof framing anchorage forces. The exterior walls landscape deck and ramps are built by multiple timber framed or metal stud framed modules.
The roof framing is comprised of cold formed steel roof trusses spaced at 24 o c. Vertical rise over horizontal run. Interior framing and walls shall be permitted to be constructed of fire retardant treated wood. Mechanical penthouse level that rises 22 above the lower roof topping the building out at 214.
For cantilevers or stub columns the drawings should clearly denote how the roof framing was designed. 4 12 through 9 12 are the most common pitches. R1 roof framing r2 joist and rafter detail r3 roof framing isometric view r4 heel joint connection detail. The mechanical penthouse protects two massive cooling towers a fan room and an elevator machine room that controls the six general access elevators.
Roof pitch the roof pitch is the numerical measure of how steep or shallow a roof is. The exterior walls and roofs of penthouses with a fire separation distance of 20 feet 6096 mm or greater shall be permitted to be constructed of fire retardant treated wood and shall not be required to have a fire resistance rating. In the u s it is defined by the rise in inches to a 12 run. Nov 26 2016 explore barbra wolfe s board rooftop gardens penthouses on pinterest.
The floor and roof decks are 7 in thick panels spanning between girders. Penthouse framing plans for the abilene hotel in abilene texas. The trusses rest on exterior structural steel girders w16x26 typical at the fifth floor roof and w16x31 at the penthouse roof. See more ideas about rooftop rooftop garden roof garden.
3 inch rise per 12 run is a 3 12 pitch roof. Mwfrs or c c l202 12 diaphragm design with pneumatically driven pins l300 09 design of end posts for diaphragm shear walls s100 16 antiterrorism design requirements for cfs framing t001 09 fire and acoustic rated assemblies for multi unit structures.