Warms The Roof

A warm roof construction has many benefits over a traditional cold roof essentially it is a breathable roof construction which allows moisture to escape which in turn prevents damp and any associated decay problems.

Warms the roof.

Freeze and thaw cycles create ice dams that can quickly damage or even destroy roof coverings gutters and downspouts. This warm roof design was conceived through the use of a pod system patent granted finished off externally with lightweight tiles which are available in a wide range of colours to match your home. Or 33k to replace conservatory with brick push out existing brick built room on conservatory footprint. A warm roof construction allows heat to be conserved within a property without the need for a ventilation system.

A warm roof uses solid pir insulation boards that sit above the roof deck topped by moisture tolerant boards. With a warm roof moisture is isolated before it can reach the roof deck meaning condensation can t form and weaken the structure. With a warm roof the insulation is installed on top of the existing surface rather than in between the rafters. Designed specified and constructed correctly a warm roof will keep the roof structure at the same temperature as the building s interior eliminating the possibility of condensation.

Warmer roof is designed to be used as a roof replacement to existing conservatories and features a u value of 0 14. Department of energy the surface of a cool roof reflects more sunlight and releases more heat than a so called hot or dark roof. It allows your conservatory to stay cosy and warm during the cold winter months and yet cool and comfortable during the hot summer months. Installing a warm roof can be extremely straight forward and simple to do.

While the term cool roof is sometimes used to describe any roofing surface that is cooler than a standard rooftop green certification. The great thing about a warm roof is that if your. A guardian warm roof allows you to have an extension to your living space that you can use all year round. This keeps the structural decking usually constructed from timber steel or concrete at the same temperature levels as the internal temperature of the building.

Pooled water behind the dam may leak into the building causing water damage or climb over the ice filled gutter forming icicles. This changes the dew point where warm and cold air streams merge and turn to liquid. Externally a guardian warm roof is aesthetically pleasing with roof tiles that come in a wide. Also wildcard option to go up instead so put a floor above the brick extension 27k.

In warm roof construction the thermal insulation layer is installed above the structural deck. Warm roofs offer a superior thermal performance and therefore come with a higher cost. Have been quoted 7k to get a warm roof on existing conservatory plus replace the flat roof on existing brick built extension and include a skylight.