A concrete roof is exactly what it sounds like.
Residential precast concrete roof.
For example the florida based company hurricane proof systems offers a 7 inch 18 centimeter slab of concrete in three layers.
Maximize space in any house plan for approximately 20 per square foot with hollowcore roof and floor systems from county materials.
Durability and speed of construction and is a crucial part of the structural integrity in multi family residential.
Spancrete hollowcore precast concrete planks slabs are fire resistant reduce weight and costs.
Roofs walls floors and staircases can all be constructed from the material.
This precast concrete channel slab roof deck panels graphic has 10 dominated colors which include gully aged chocolate pioneer village tinny tin tamarind snowflake sunny pavement ivory cream silver white.
The roof finish is standing seam metal attached to the structural concrete roof formed by the lite deck system.
Precast concrete homes may not yet be mainstream but every day more residential architects builders and homeowners are discovering what precasters and their customers have long known building with precast concrete offers advantages during all stages of the project and beyond.
Notes from the architect.
This concrete is the best possible defense against residential insect infestation including those that could seriously damage structures like termites.
Exact specifications vary but most concrete roofs are several inches thick.
The muldraugh ky safe room project we finished using lite deck is performing much better than expected.
Our extensive selection of precast concrete products ranges from insulated prestressed modular panels nicore hollow core plank and parking structure components to custom engineered precast concrete buildings and architectural panels used by industrial commercial and residential customers.
Double tees are the most widely used prestressed concrete product in the minimum span range.
No other building system accommodates creativity and practicality like spancrete hollowcore floor and roof building systems.
Concrete roof systems have three basic advantages over competitive materials esthetic appeal structural economy and functional utility.
Precast homes are built using many precast concrete elements.
It makes so beautiful color combination inspired from this image.
A solid slab of concrete capping the top of your house.