Parapet Walls

Description:


This accessory allows you to add parapet walls to one or more walls. Parapet walls differ from mansards/facades in that parapet walls have no projection. The wall panels below the roof line continue past the eave line to a given elevation. Parapet walls include 14gauge pre-galvanized parapet gutter when located on a sidewall (except at the high side of a Single-Slope or Lean-to building).
Dimensions:
Varies dependent on the building design.

Gauge:
Varies dependent on the design loads.
Length:

Maxium height above eave and peak is 6 "

Usage:
Aesthetic application
Limitations:
A parapet on a sidewall creates a situation where parapet gutter is located inside the building, which may be prone to leak without proper precautions.		 Usage:

Aesthetic application
Features:

- Aesthetically pleasing

- Extend the wall above the eave line

 Benefits:

- Economical way to spruce up any building

- Aesthetically appealing
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Parapet endwall
Parapet high eave
Parapet low eave

Metal Building Tips

More on Open Wall Conditions – Endwalls

In an earlier published “Tip”, we discussed how best to handle wall conditions that are open for something other than traditional girts and metal wall panels. 


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