The slabs are laid over the terracing for insulation and to provide a slope for rain water drainage.
Madras terrace roofing system.
It involves the use of wood and aachikal a locally termed material which is a small brick and lime plaster.
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Flat roof will be a better choice for which they want full use of building space.
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Flat tiles are then laid over this concrete.
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It appears flat with a slope for getting rid of water pounding.
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Madras terrace is led by architects.
Over this wooden beams are laid at intervals of less than 45cms from each other.
Brick bat concrete of thickness 75mm to be laid rammed and allow to set for three days.
Madras terrace roof construction has teak wood joists that are kept above steel girders.
Another system of roofing that was introduced in india in the 19th century was jack arch roofing or arched panel roofs.
Commonly used for small spans.
Contemporary method it is a flat roofing system with stone slabs resting over steel or slender rcc section beams.
Sufficient slope is provided terrace bricks of size 15x75x25mm to be laid diagonally.
In the 18th century examples of madras flat terraces which were much more structured roofs made with burnt brick wooden rafters and lime plaster were common.
Surface of this roof is finished with 3 coats of plaster.
The two layers have a furring piece in between to provide the necessary low slope.
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This roofing has the same advantages and disadvantages associated with a low slope roof.
Roof gardens are becoming popular in urban areas because of limited space.
The earliest examples of jack arch roofs are found in asia.
Wooden beams are used to cover the span.
