Is It Legal To Sit On Your Roof

Districtio already answered the legal part of this but foot traffic on a roof is going to cause some damage.

Is it legal to sit on your roof.

My son is 28 and i am 56. It s just irresponsible to do. Is it legal to sit on your roof in ohio. I would save my arguments for something important.

All building have access to the roof because that might be the best way to evacuate a building in the event of a fire. Also my brother and sister were sitting out there a second ago and a police car. Me some of my siblings and my friends sometimes go out on my roof and just hang out. Sitting on the roof is not dangerous at all.

You could be said to be spying on your neighbours if you look out of your. The hamilton city council s building safety manager says. Are we putting ourselves through the trouble for nothing. I m assuming for the sake of this answer the hypothetical roof sitter is not doing anything else such as using illegal drugs drinking underage threatening suicide etc.

As far as i am aware it s perfectly legal to sit on your own roof. Just sitting on their own roof. You can call law enforc. You are just asking for conflict.

I re roofed houses as a 16 year old. A bit dangerous unless it s a flat roof so be careful. Stuff is reporting that property owners have been fined 1500 for allowing people to sit on their roof and watch car races. My wife always said choose your battles.

No not unless it was designed for residential use and approved by the buildings department for residents to use. The infringement notice cited a clause of the building act that refers to using or permitting the use of a building for a use for which it is not safe. As my bullbar has an antenna mounted to the left of the bar i don t want it to sit behind the antenna as the chrome bits such as the spring would cause a reflection back to me.