The Essentials of Roof Load Capacity

Since original drawings for older buildings are often lost or discarded over time, many renovation project teams must spend significant time trying to determine whether a roof can sustain additional weight. Yet trying to get more load capacity from an existing roof can be difficult even for more modern facilities where drawings do exist. If your facility is planning to add equipment or other additional weight to your roof structure, check out the latest edition of Hixson’s From Experience newsletter to learn what you need to know before starting your next project.