Fixture support for membrane roof
AssigneePlatinum Roofing, Inc.
InventorWilliam Edwin Shevlin
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Abstract
A method comprises selecting a mounting bracket having opposite horizontal, parallel wings, and a raised portion between the wings, applying a coating of an uncured first sealant material to a first area of a roof surface above decking of the roof, the first area having an outer perimeter greater than overall area of the bracket, urging undersurfaces of wings of the bracket into the uncured sealant material, securing the mounting bracket to the roof by screws applied into the roof decking through holes provided in the wings of the bracket, and applying a second sealant material over heads of the screws on upper surfaces of the wings of the bracket.
Claims7
A method for attaching a mounting bracket having opposite horizontal, parallel wings, and a raised portion between the wings, to a roof, comprising:
- applying a coating of an uncured first sealant material to a first area of a roof surface above decking of the roof, the first area having an outer perimeter greater than overall area of the bracket;
- pressing undersurfaces of the wings of the bracket into the uncured first sealant material;
- securing the mounting bracket to the roof by screws applied into the roof decking through holes provided in the wings of the bracket;
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- applying a second sealant material over heads of the screws on upper surfaces of the wings of the bracket.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.