My planned solution (not completed yet) is to clean up any lose material on the underside of the roof, treat the rusted metal with an anti-rust product, and then apply an ‘inverted warm roof’ setup on the outside of the slab. Details about this type of roofing solution can be found - Kingspan...
I don’t feel overly concerned that it would fall. There are no cracks or distortion visible and it has been standing for 71 years, can’t see a reason it would suddenly collapse now. There are many other examples of the flat roof extension in the street which to my knowledge have no problems with...
Thickness is approximately 200mm at house end and 120mm at far end -measured awkwardly though window openings. Covered in a black waterproof coating, unsure what it is. It was recently repaired by an experienced roofer who applied a coating over the top. Pics attached.
Hi all.
Thanks for your replies.
I think replacing the entire roof would be a last resort for me. The extension is approximately 6x3m. It would be a colossal job to break through the concrete and then build a new roof structure, and a huge price tag also!
My strategy at the moment is to...
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My house was built in 1950, it has a single story extension with a flat concrete roof. The roof does not leak but has always had condensation on the inside through the winter due to not being insulated.
Whilst renovating I have removed some plaster from the ceiling and found that some of...