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Assignee: W. P. Hickman Company


Location: Asheville, NC
No. of patents: 25

NumberTitleIssue Date
6786018Coping or fascia assembly for building roof
A coping or fascia assembly for a flat or raised building roof edge, parapet wall, cant dam, gravel stop or the like resiliently maintains the coping or fascia assembly in a tight-fitting interlocking installation and has a locator member beneath the coping or fasci...
09/07/2004
6360504Coping assembly for building roof
A coping assembly for a parapet wall, cant dam or gravel stop resiliently maintains the coping assembly in a tight-fitting interlocking installation and has a locator member beneath the coping cap or cover for maintaining at least a portion of the outer c...
03/26/2002
6212829Coping assembly for building roof
A coping assembly for a parapet wall, cant dam or gravel stop resiliently maintains the coping assembly in a tight-fitting interlocking installation and has a locator member beneath the coping cap or cover for maintaining at least a portion of the outer c...
04/10/2001
5893247Coping
A coping system for parapet is comprised of three separate components, a plurality of cleats, a plurality of chairs and a plurality of caps. The cleats are secured to the parapet at spaced intervals and each cleat supports a corresponding chair. Each cap ...
04/13/1999
5414965Roof edge anchoring devices for building structures
An assembly is provided for sealingly anchoring a sheet-like base roofing material on a building structure. The assembly includes an anchoring flange or plate having a number of openings therethrough, and a marshal strip of sheet martial overlies the anch...
05/16/1995
5272846Roof edge anchoring devices for foam roofing
An roof edge assembly for anchoring foam-type roofing materials includes an anchoring flange having a longitudinal channel extending along the edge of the roof, into which a floating retainer member is received and allowed to move to accommodate thermal e...
12/28/1993
5251411Roof edge anchoring devices for building structures
An assembly is provided for sealingly anchoring a sheet-like base roofing material on a building structure. The assembly includes an anchoring flange or plate having a number of openings therethrough, and a marginal strip of sheet material overlies the an...
10/12/1993
5230192Ventilated roofing system
A roofing system having preferred metallic roofing panels overlying a roof structure or a substrate (such as a waterproof membrane) includes a mat of loosely-woven ventilation mesh material between the panels and the roof structure or substrate in order t...
07/27/1993
5189853Edge sealing devices for building structures
An assembly is provided for sealing and capping an edge construction on a building structure wherein a facing, composed of masonry or other materials, is placed along a back wall, generally in a face-to-face relationship. The edge sealing or coping assemb...
03/02/1993
5123208Reglet assembly with snap-on flashing
A reglet or flashing assembly includes a termination bar member with a snap-on resilient flashing and accommodates longitudinal expansion without leakage at longitudinally-adjacent joints, as well as providing for such a snap-on flashing or skirt componen...
06/23/1992
4969250Fascia assembly and method of making same
A sheet material assembly for forming a fascia assembly, raised roof edge assembly, coping assembly, or other such building component assembly, is disclosed. Such assembly includes at least a longitudinally-extending generally vertical outer face member, ...
11/13/1990
4964248Coping assembly for a non-uniform parapet wall
A coping assembly is disclosed for a parapet wall on a building structure that can accommodate varying or inconsistent wall widths, with the parapet wall having generally vertical inner and outer vertical surfaces interconnected by a generally horizontal ...
10/23/1990
4909006Fascia assembly and method of making same
A sheet material assembly for forming a fascia assembly, raised roof edge assembly, coping assembly, or other such building component assembly, is disclosed. Such assembly includes at least a longitudinally-extending generally vertical outer face member, ...
03/20/1990
4890426Fascia assembly and method of making same
A sheet material assembly for forming a fascia assembly, raised roof edge assembly, coping assembly, or other such building component assembly, is disclosed. Such assembly includes at least a longitudinally-extending generally vertical outer face member, ...
01/02/1990
4780999Roof edge construction with snap-on roof block restraint
An assembly is disclosed for forming a raised roof edge on a building structure that preferably has a generally horizontal roof and a geneally vertical outer face. The assembly includes a dam member for forming a water dam or gravel stop and a fascia memb...
11/01/1988
4759157Roof edge construction
An assembly is disclosed for forming a raised roof edge on a building structure that preferably has a generally horizontal roof and a generally vertical outer face. The assembly includes a dam member for forming a water dam or gravel stop, a fascia member...
07/26/1988
4662129Roof edge construction with compression and flashing members
An assembly is disclosed for forming a raised roof edge on a building structure that preferably has a generally horizontal roof and a generally vertical outer face. The assembly includes a dam member for forming a water dam or gravel stop, a fascia member...
05/05/1987
4641476Roof edge construction
An assembly is disclosed for forming a raised roof edge on a building structure that preferably has a generally horizontal roof and a generally vertical outer face. The assembly includes a dam member for forming a water dam or gravel stop, a fascia member...
02/10/1987
4617770Nailerless roof edge, framing structure and building panel mounting assembly
This disclosure relates to a roof edge assembly for use in forming a raised edge or gravel stop on a roof. The disclosure also relates to a framing structure useful for framing windows and doors; and to a mounting assembly for securing building panels, cu...
10/21/1986
4598507Roof edge construction
A roof edge assembly includes a resilient member secured to the roof structure of a building. The resilient member has at least one sloping portion protruding upwardly and inwardly and serves to mount and support a fascia member on the edge of the roof st...
07/08/1986
4586301Retainer clamp membrane fastening system
A retainer clamp membrane fastening system is disclosed particularly adapted for retaining elastomeric membrane materials in position on a building roof. Various embodiments are described which may be attached to an upwardly projecting wall around the roo...
05/06/1986
4549376Roof edge construction
A roof edge assembly includes a resilient member secured to the roof structure of a building. The resilient member has at least one sloping portion protruding upwardly and inwardly and serves to mount and support a fascia member on the edge of the roof st...
10/29/1985
4488384Roof edge construction
An improved roof edge structure of the type providing a gravel stop and a water dam around the periphery of a roof deck is described. The roof edge structure features a novel cant securing assembly which includes a cant member and a retainer member. The c...
12/18/1984
4472913Nailerless roof edge
This disclosure relates to a roof edge assembly for use in forming a raised edge or gravel stop on a roof. The nailerless roof edge of the present invention eliminates the need for the piece of wood or nailer which is normally bolted to the top of a cemen...
09/25/1984
4071987Gravel stop
The gravel stop is made of a springable material which has top and bottom portions joined by a horizontal and a sloping portion disposed therebetween. Since the material has spring characteristics, a fascia having a channel at the top and the bottom may b...
02/07/1978
 
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