Roof Parapet Railing

Parapet railing connects directly to the top of a roof parapet and is a cost effective way of providing rooftop perimeter fall protection.

Roof parapet railing.

Standing seam clamps are available in three seam widths. This roof guardrail system use non penetrating mounting plates that clamps to standing seams without any drilling or penetrations. Protect your roof membrane by mounting directly to your parapet and meet osha s requirements. Safety rails systems is a supplier of non penetrating guardrails for industrial and commercial rooftops.

That way you will not be considered guilty of murder if someone falls from the roof. In order for a roof parapet to provide adequate fall protection a roof parapet railing should be at least 42 in height. Unfortunately many buildings get close to this height without quite meeting the height required by osha to provide fall protection. When you build a new house you must build a railing around the edge of its flat roof.

Ready to install rooftop guardrail we ship complete guardrail kits that are ready to install. This can result in as much as a 40 savings in the cost of the railing system. Code nyc bc requires that all buildings greater than 22 feet tall with low slope roofs and terraces have a 42 inch tall parapet railing or fence. The nyc bc does not limit this require ment to accessibleroof areas.

Parapets over 21 tall only require a single railing. When there is a roof deck and there is a proposal to utilize a parapet to serve as the deck railing to meet dc construction code safety requirements it has been the zoning administrator s interpretation that such an allowed parapet may be used as a de facto railing or wall without being subject to the penthouse setback requirements set. The parapet railing system is a component based barrier system that is designed for areas where non penetrating guardrail would not work properly. The parapet wall clamping railing system can be used an either a permanent or temporary roof fall protection system.

16 18 and 24. Temporary roof fall protection system parapet. As a temporary safety railing system workers or contractors can perform installation or maintenance to existing rooftop units by transporting our system from location to location. These osha compliant fall protection systems will help protect your workers contractors and plant site visitors from potential fall hazards.