On january 25 2010 the national museum will recognize the key role of the university of santo tomas in our nation s historical and cultural heritage through its formal declaration of the ust main building the central seminary the arch of the centuries and the university s open spaces as national cultural.
Ust main building roof deck canteen.
On the other hand roofing material manufacturers and design professionals will start with the roof deck and supporting structure.
Building a deck above a porch roof allows for sheltered space below and views from above.
Unfortunately bad weather can put a damper on that enjoyment.
When considering roof systems building owners and managers will tend to think from the top down since the surfacing flashing and roof membrane are what you see and repair when needed.
In fact you might spend up to 50 000 or more if you.
In urban markets a rooftop deck may return almost 150 of the project costs in resale value especially in warmer climates where homeowners can enjoy their deck year round.
Roof decks work best in high density areas where there isn t a lot of usable outdoor space and there s actually something worth seeing from the deck like a lake or an ocean or a city.
Decks are for enjoying the outdoors entertaining friends and family and escaping everyday life for a few hours at a time.
How to decking over a roof detail the roof correctly and the decking part of the job is easy.
503 1 4 occupied roofs a roof level or portion thereof shall be permitted to be used as an occupied roof provided the occupancy of the roof is an occupancy that is permitted by table 504 4 for the story immediately below the roof.
Still installing a rooftop patio is a major investment.
In this article builder emanuel silva shares his method for building such a deck.
Homeowners should budget at least 25 000 for a basic deck.
The university of santo tomas is one of the top four universities in the philippines and is consistently ranked among the top 1000 universities in the whole world.
Instruction research and community service.
Ust revises its vision missionthe university revised its vision mission statement to strengthen ust s resources in the tripod of academic learning.
Building a hip roof on a detached deck is much simpler than one that s attached to a home as you can match the roof s pitch on each side instead of trying to match it to the existing pitch on the roof of your home.
However by building a simple roof structure over the deck itself you can greatly increase the number of days that you have to enjoy it.
Ust is both timeless owing to its more than four hundred years of quality catholic education and timely as it continuously responds to the needs of the present.
Shed roof for most homes a shed roof may be the only option that will work with the existing architecture.
By emanuel silva issue 246 oct nov 2014.