Self Supporting Roof Beams

Examples of self supporting mobile home roof over designs.

Self supporting roof beams.

This article describes and illustrates the different types of support that prevents roof sagging and wall bulging at buildings including definitions of collar ties rafter ties and structural ridge beams. At the glazing shop we have two eaves beams on offer for the front edge of your roof. Self supporting glazing bar systems are used for installations where there is no access to the timber frame. Based in walsall near birmingham our central distribution allows easy quick dispatch nationwide in the uk.

The professionally engineered self supporting roofing system available from ariel plastics free spans 4 0m and accommodates 16mm 25mm and 35mm multiwall polycarbonate roofing sheets. They use their own structure to support the weight of the frame as well as the glazing and because the roof is the area of a conservatory orangery carport or other outbuilding that faces the most battering from the elements you should ensure that you choose glazing bar systems. The self support system eaves beam is the one you would choose for a conservatory or any roof that would have continuous support under the eaves beam e g. The eaves beam in a conservatory would sit on top of the windows.

The bars and system glaze polycarbonate or glass units ranging from 16mm thick right up to 35mm thickness. Varico ltd are nationwide stockists and supplier of self support glazing bars eaves beams wall plates. Some of these can support the roof and prevent ridge sagging and wall spreading. The following images are all examples of self supporting mobile home.

Self supporting roof system. Designed with flexibility in mind this lean to roofing system is suitable for a wide variety of applications including carports canopies and replacement roof. Ideal for small lean to conservatory roofs. A professionally engineered lean too system comprising of four main components wall plate edge bar intermediate bar eaves beam avaliable in white and brown.