Since the existing narrow rib type roof deck may have a stiffening rib in the top flange the supports may be spaced further apart than modern type a deck can span at the same gauge.
Rib roof deck.
Home metal decking roof deck 1 5 b wide rib roof deck.
Type b roof deck is 1 5 deep.
Compared to type a roof decks and type f roof decks type b metal roof deck has the highest strength to weight ratio as with all steel products the lighter the section the more economical it will be and since b deck can.
All steel to be used in cordeck roof deck will be galvanized prime painted or a combination of the two.
Type b wide rib structural roof deck is a high performance cost efficient choice with a variety of options to meet multiple project needs.
Replacing type a roof deck in a repair or re roof application may present some challenges compared to replacing type b metal roof deck.
Roof deck shall receive one coat of standard gray primer paint over cleaned and pretreated steel.
1 5 b deck s wider rib profile allows for more insulation to be installed.
Standard or cellular acoustic or vented interlocking or nested side laps b deck is among the most flexible of our 1 inch deep roof decks.
Also known as wide rib this structural metal roof deck provides a support surface for various types of roofing materials.
B deck is by far the most commonly used roof deck for new construction projects.
1 5 b wide rib roof deck.