by Nick Bombard | Feb 9, 2021 | Featured, Roof Curbs
ADJUSTABLE PITCH ROOF CURB – A Complete Guide! By Nick Bombard & Abbie Stancato Adjustable pitch roof curbs are a variation of Knockdown Curbs that can be customized during installation to suit a roof pitched up to 1” in 12” in ANY direction. There are many...
by Abbie Stancato | Feb 2, 2021 | Curb Adaptors, Featured, Roof Curbs
How Do I Measure For A Curb Adapter? You’re on the roof to replace the Rooftop Unit (RTU). The unit nameplate is worn down to the degree that you can no longer decipher the model number, the brand or manufacturer. It is never practical to break the...
by Abbie Stancato | Oct 29, 2020 | Roof Curbs
Measuring for pitch is a simple process. This article is intended to explain the basics, then discuss issues not often addressed. Let’s jump right in! The Necessary Tools To Measure The Pitch of a Roof A level at least 12 inches in length, tape measure, and...
by Abbie Stancato | Nov 19, 2015 | Roof Curbs
Have you ever notice a rooftop which was not flat, but angled? Of course, we all have. Now imagine you must install a HVAC Rooftop Unit (RTU) on to the roof. Perhaps you’re thinking, so what if the RTU is angled on the roof. Valid statement. Valid, but...
by memberson | Apr 1, 2014 | Roof Curbs
Choosing The Correct Seismic Roof Curb – Understanding The Specifications A previous MicroMetl Blog defined Seismic Curbs. Now that we understand the definition of seismic roof curbs, how are they applied in the real world? It is the responsibility of the design...
by Abbie Stancato | Mar 10, 2014 | Roof Curbs
HVAC Burglar Bars – Do They Really Work And Where Do They Belong? Innovative criminals will try anything to gain access into a building. So when conventional breaking and entry methods either fail, or appear too risky, burglars often attempt entry through Heating,...