Obviously the roof on a conservatory is different to the roof on a house but the principle is basically the same.
Walking on glass conservatory roof.
Also beware of wind whenever you re on a roof of any kind.
This will ensure that you do not need to accidentally stand on any glazed areas.
It s a case of fitting the conservatory flashing to neatly cover the area where the edge of the roof meets the exterior wall.
Benefits of glass conservatory roof.
Therefore it isn t applied directly to the roofing material.
The most popular options for conservatory roofs include budget friendly polycarbonate conservatory roofs temperature regulating tiled or solid conservatory roofs light and bright glass conservatory roofs and best of both worlds lantern roofs.
You should never walk on a glass roof that has ice on it.
Wall of the house not in the middle of the conservatory roof.
When it comes to adding a conservatory or orangery to a dwelling or changing a glass roof for a solid one many uk home owners have sadly been badly advised by misinformed neighbours double glazing suppliers and double glazing salesmen looking for a quick sale without advising you of the serious consequences.
By law every roof including conservatorys must be safe to walk on.
If the reason you want to walk on a glass roof is because it has iced over use a tool to remove the ice not you.
And glass roofs can be slippery when wet from rain or hosing down.
Have walked on them when i was trad to get to upstairs windows would not want to walk on them using a w f p though would be very slippy.
As a conservatory roof is not designed for people to stand or walk on the safest way to get yourself into a position where you can review and carry out maintenance on it is to use a ladder that is specially designed for this purpose.
Most conservatory roofs are obscure multi cell plastic and not safe to stand on some more modern may be double glazed glass k glass those you stand a chance to bear your weight.
Choosing a glass roof for a conservatory offers many benefits to homeowners.