The north zone design live load equates to 40 pounds per square foot the middle zone equates to 30 pounds per square foot and the south zone equates to 20 pounds per square foot.
Roof load 20lb.
This downward imposed load on the home is also known as the snow load.
Load limits on the roof of a building.
For roof live loads less than 20 pounds per square foot psf rafter spans and required e values tabulated for 20 psf shall be permitted to be adjusted in accordance with the fol lowing table.
Copper panel roofing 16 oz.
The loads are based on adjusted roof snow loads from the governing building code.
W x 20 ft.
10 psf x 6ft 60 pounds per lineal foot.
If the snow weighs 10 pounds per cubic foot and there are 1 5 feet on the roof each square foot of the roof is getting 15 pounds of pressure.
10 psf x 14ft 140 pounds per lineal foot.
If you live in the us our snow load calculator compares the total weight on your roof with the permissible load calculated according to the standards issued by the american society of civil engineers regarding the minimum design loads for buildings and other structures asce7 16.
Rafter spans are tabulated for the most common roof loads.
Roof load product overview the integra patios 12 ft.
Epdm roof membrane 60 mil ballasted membrane and stone ballast only 10 75 20 lbs.
1075 2000 lbs.
Loads are contributed.
6 11 lbs.
To figure out the load on your roof take the depth of snow in feet and multiply it by the weight of a cubic foot of snow.
Location concentrated load lb kn catwalks for maintenance access elevator machine room grating on area of 2 in.
D dead load l live load l r live roof load w wind load s snow load e earthquake load r rainwater load or ice water load t effect of material temperature.
Rafter span tables use these tables to determine lengths sizes and spacing of rafters based on a variety of factors such as species load grade spacing and pitch.
D white aluminum attached carport with 4 posts 20 lbs.
Again this house has the same width dimension but it has 2 levels.
The north zone middle zone and the south zone are identified on the roof load zone map above.
L aluminum solid roof carport is durable long lasting and a maintenance free multi use shelter solution.
If your roof is 1 000 square feet the total snow load is 15 000 pounds of snow.
29 29 53 71 kg.
Roofs are under a lot of pressure.
52 5 97 65 kg.
W x 12 ft.
1020 pounds per lineal foot.