Case Study
Mother’s Pizza Roof Deck, Halifax
CASE HISTORY # 153 duradek North America’s premier waterproof vinyl flooring systems. Since 1974 Problem: After selecting a building for their new ‘Mother’s Pizza’ location, the owners’ mandate was to create a walkable roof upon which they could BBQ, entertain, and grow fresh spices, herbs and vegetables to support their business model. While the design called for a sloped roof to a center drainage trench, the bottom of the trench was level and lacked necessary drainage slope. The Duradek installers would first need to modify it by designing a metal trench and waterproof it in a manner that would permit drainage from two directions. Duradek Solution: After designing the metal trench, they bent and shaped Duradek’s PVC coated metal to fit into the trench to resolve dra