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    Flat concrete roof rust

    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...
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    Flat concrete roof rust

    Any advice on a specific product for the epoxy? Also is a rust converter necessary as well?
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    Flat concrete roof rust

    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...
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    Flat concrete roof rust

    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.
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    Flat concrete roof rust

    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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    Flat concrete roof rust

    Hi 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...
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