Roof Copping Joints

Guide the blade of the coping saw with your thumbnail to start the cut accurately.

Roof copping joints.

Also the continuous cleat protects the perma tite expansion joint from wind driven rain. The tops of the anchors become embedded in the coping as the concrete is cast. This coping is commonly made without actual joints separating individual coping sections. Accommodating a wide variety of roof conditions the innovative and clean design of metal era s coping products make them a great way to complement your building s aesthetics.

This carefully engineered product ensures long lasting quality and high performance. If your molding has a little flat spot on top like ours start the cut with the blade of the coping saw held perpendicular to the molding to make a square starting cut. A secondary water barrier keeps a simple maintenance item from turning into an expensive repair job. Continuous cleat coping continuous cleat plus coping this coping system combines a continuous anchor cleat with an intermittent anchor clip.

Masonry anchors are installed in the top of the wall extending above the wall. The first step in coping is to establish the cutting line. Perma tite expansion joints are ideal for allowing thermal movement and condensation control between two roof systems. Instead control joints are tooled into the tops and sides of the concrete every couple of feet as with poured concrete sidewalks to ensure that when the concrete cracks due to material shrinkage thermal.

Coping joints and even some coping materials will typically develop cracks become dislodged or permit water entry in some other way as time goes by. The expansion joint prevents condensation by insulating against internal building temperatures.