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.
A roof is a horrible thing to have damaged because suddenly the interior of the home is going to be damaged as well.
The hamilton city council s building safety manager says.
A bit dangerous unless it s a flat roof so be careful.
Are we putting ourselves through the trouble for nothing.
Is it legal to sit on your roof in ohio.
All building have access to the roof because that might be the best way to evacuate a building in the event of a fire.
My son is 28 and i am 56.
No not unless it was designed for residential use and approved by the buildings department for residents to use.
Stuff is reporting that property owners have been fined 1500 for allowing people to sit on their roof and watch car races.
We have two windows that lead out directly to the roof and we walk around to the back of the house where no one can see us.
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.
You can call law enforc.
Also my brother and sister were sitting out there a second ago and a police car.
As far as i am aware it s perfectly legal to sit on your own roof.
I re roofed houses as a 16 year old.
Just sitting on their own roof.
I would save my arguments for something important.
My wife always said choose your battles.
Me some of my siblings and my friends sometimes go out on my roof and just hang out.
It s just irresponsible to do.
Getting on and of the ladder is probably the most dangerous part.
Sitting on the roof is not dangerous at all.
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.