Arca warranty our 5 10 and 15 year warranty plan is a workmanship warranty against leaks on arca accepted low slope steep slope and architectural metal standing seam roofing systems installed in alberta.
Roofing standards alberta.
Roofing application standards manual.
Low slope and steep slope.
Low slope roofing includes water impermeable or weatherproof types of roof membranes installed on slopes less than or equal to 2 12.
At the eaves the sheet metal drip edge flashing shall be fastened directly to the roof decking beneath the eave protection.
To serve the alberta roofing industry by providing leadership through the development and promotion of standards education and professional delivery of roofing services.
Materials shall be adequately labeled so that proper identification of the materials may be made.
The accessibility standards set out the requirements for the safe design of accessible and barrier free environments regulated under the safety codes act.
Employment standards permits and variances apply for variances to basic employment standards rules or for a permit to employ a person under 18 for certain types of work.
Where the roof overhang exceeds 900 mm measured along the roof slope from the edge of the roof to the inner face of the exterior wall on roofs of asphalt shingles with slopes of less than 1 in 3 on roofs with slopes of 1 in 1 5 or greater or in regions with 3 500 or fewer degree days.
Alberta s employment standards laws are enforced through audits inspections penalties prosecutions and judgment collection.
Others are information bulletins that provide general advice on related matters.
Municipal affairs works in partnership with the safety codes council to coordinate and.
Municipal affairs and the safety codes council develop alberta building code standata.
Some are issued under the authority of the code or the safety codes act as provincewide variances or interpretations.
No prior editions of the code were adopted in alberta.
Steep slope roofing includes watershedding types of roof coverings installed on slopes exceeding 4 12.
The roofing materials shall conform to the alberta building code a b c and shall comply with their applicable materials standard.
Exposed flashing edges shall be hemmed.
There are special provisions to the rules outlined in the employments standards code for some employees in construction related jobs.
It also applies to the alteration change of use and demolition of existing buildings.
Arca divides roof systems and materials into two classifications.
It establishes design and construction standards including barrier free access in new buildings and energy efficiency for housing and small buildings.