Examples of Steel Roof Decks
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- Steel deck. Appears to be rusting from the bottom. Top was not rusted.
- Steel deck with a couple of rusting out flutes. Water leaking from above can find the same flute repeatedly and rust it out.
- Steel deck. This whole area was rusting out. The roof was stripped off and plywood was installed over the rusty decking (not by us). You can see the wood peeking through the rusted-out flute.
- Steel deck – rotted out.
- Steel deck – rusted through.
- Steel deck – rusted through.
- The steel deck was rusting enough that it was starting to collapse – likely from either a person’s weight or a snow load.
- Rusty metal deck. Water drains to this side of the building. The deck is starting to fail along the edge.
- Rusted out decking starting to fail. Water drains to the edge here.