7.1 Flat roofs, terraces and balconies

7.1.3 Flat roof, terrace and balcony general design

The flat roof, terrace and balcony construction should suit the design and intended use.

The design of the flat roof, terrace (including podiums), or balcony, should adopt one or more of the following forms of construction.

Notes

The suitability of any combination of deck, insulation, blue roof attenuation, and roof toppings, will depend on the structural loadings and the capability of the deck and insulation to safely support those loads in accordance with the Structural Engineer’s design.