Party Wall Roof Junction

If you are involved in the construction of new housing you should remember that fire stopping has to be completed above and below the level of the sarking felt.

Party wall roof junction.

Party wall roof junction metal roof gyprock party wall 600mm max. Whether it be a party parapet wall at roof level the flank wall of a front side or rear extension or a subterranean basement wall you can bet that we have probably dealt with a job where it has been applicable. Wall clips at all h stud both sides of wall sarking layer of anticon 16mm gyprock fyrchek laminated to gyprock shaft. However if this were to be an existing wall built prior to the 1996 pwa for which there has been no notice or agreement would a neighbour be trespassing by entering.

Ms word document 35. Detail number product name junction type developer wall type wall u value w m 2 k roof u value w m 2 k sap k1 ref bre ψ value w mk bre temp. The party wall etc act 1996 provides a framework for preventing and resolving disputes in relation to party walls. You should consider your options carefully and seek advice from a competent party wall surveyor such as dorian burt.

This is shown in the detail below approved document b volume 1 diagram 5 2. I am aware that the party wall act also covers new walls that are to built up to the junction boundary that are notifiable and that access has to be given to build the wall. Line of junction notice new wall astride the boundary. 215mm aircrete solid wall λ 0 15 w mk render insulation λ 0 022 w mk pitched roof gable.

Party wall metal roof party wall elevation roof junction with metal roof 6 0 typical applications batten filled with bradford fireseal party wall batten filler compliant fire rated separating wall block. You can also read more on our pages party wall service and party wall questions answers. There have been some recent house fires where the fire has spread across the line of the party wall and caused extensive damage to the neighbouring property. 150mm insulation 0 044w mk between rafters.

Bradford fireseal party wall sealer compressed between roof tiles and top of party wall truss rafter line roof tiles figure 6 1 2.