Recessed Copper Roof Windows

All the details you need to help you choose between a standard or recessed flashing for your velux pitched roof window.

Recessed copper roof windows.

Published on 06 june 2014. Welcome to the rooflight company. For tile roofs with tiles up to 90mm thick opt for a velux edj recessed flashing kit for a flush fit pitch roof window. To compensate there is a section of flat roofing in front of the window.

The rooflight company was founded by architect peter king rias who was the first to design a copy of the victorian cast iron skylights that would meet modern building standards and meet the needs of planning officers. A coupled version of edn is also available. They are based on data in accordance with as 1562 1 1992 design and installation of sheet roof and wall cladding. Bow with shingled hip style roof classic garden window with deluxe style knee bracesbay with real copper hip style roof.

Flashings for recessed installation of one roof window in flat roofing material slate up to 8mm thick. Real copper hip style roof real copper concave style roof also available in painted aluminum. No matter what type of glazing you choose you ll have the added benefit of energy efficiency and all the features you d expect. Roofing superstore is proud to bring you a range of criteria compliant velux conservation roof windows which combine the traditional window style with modern convenience.

Velux classic windows blend tastefully into the roof of your old building with a vertical centre bar and black finish exterior. Velux flashings for recessed windows. Velux recessed flashings is the upgrade worth the investment. For recessed installation of roof windows into flat or profiled roofing material up to 90mm in profile edj 2000 version includes bdx insulation collar as standard suitable for 20 90.

For roof pitches from 35 to 90. The velux conservation roof windows are recessed meaning they sit within the roofline ensuring that they do not protrude from the roof and create more of a streamlined finish on the roof. Tables 2 13 1 and 2 14 1 of the lysaght roofing walling installation manual. Many customers are caught in two minds whether or not to go for the standard velux flashing or upgrade to the recessed version.

For a 20 90 tile roof choose velux edj recessed flashing kit. Recessed dormers have side walls that are beneath the slope of the roof in contrast to standard dormers with walls extending beyond and above the roof. This flashing must be installed on a roof with a minimum of 20 degrees so unfortunately roofs under 20 degrees aren t compatible for installing recessed windows. Maintenance free grey aluminium as standard.