Conservatory Roof Ring Beam

The roof is made up of upvc covered aluminium rafters fixed at the bottom to the ring beam and at the top to the wall plate.

Conservatory roof ring beam. 3 fix the ring beam to the window frames from the inside of the windows through into the ring beam using 4 8dia. When this load exceeds safe limits the ring beam will start to be pushed outwards which in the worst case could result in a roof collapse. Using glass reinforced plastic allows for a structurally tested and far lighter alternative to aluminium and timber to create a truly lightweight conservatory roof. Now bolt the intermediate rafters into position.

Span charts need to be studied carefully before conservatory selling and design starts. Repeat this process for all other joints. Our diy conservatory roof system designed with diy installers in mind the speedframe is a true flat pack roof system pre drilled pre bracketed and supplied with the jack rafters attached via swivel brackets to the hips which unfold into position. Result a new timber roof construction is required to increase its strength pitch and thermal performance.

Slide the appropriate number of double studs for the rafter and single studs for the hips. Self tapping screws at a maximum of 600mm between fixings. Step 2 the conservatory roof is carefully removed leaving only the windows doors and and brickwork in place. A tie bar will prevent this outward movement by tying the rafters together.

Conservatory roof installation guide issue 3 if in doubt at any stage 0800 988 3047 please contact our customer care team for additional. The ring beam rafters and ridge are all made from glass reinforced plastic. Readily interfaces with box gutters and gable support beam to offer maximum integration and configurability. A new timber ring beam is fitted alongside the existing windows to support the new roof structure.

4 hook into position on the ring beam the ring beam variable support. Fix the wall plate onto the house wall ensuring that it is level and each end is sat on the raked end frames if you are using this option. Can be specified at pitches from 5 40 and in all existing ultraframe classic colours. 28 fit the trim to the joint between the two ring beam internal trims.