Building Construction Handbook, Eighth Edition

(Nancy Kaufman) #1

Dome, Pyramid and Similar Rooflights ~ these are used in
conjuction with flat roofs and may be framed or unframed. The
glazing can be of glass or plastics such as polycarbonate, acrylic,
PVC and glass fibre reinforced polyester resin (grp). The whole
component is fixed to a kerb and may have a raising piece
containing hit and miss ventilators, louvres or flaps for
controllable ventilation purposes.


Typical Details ~


Rooflights

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