Framing For Standing Seam Metal Roof

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Framing for standing seam metal roof.

Union corrugating company is an industry leader serving the residential commercial and agricultural roofing and siding markets. Roof pitch the metal roofing panels shown in this manual require a mini mum slope of 2 per foot to ensure proper drainage. Once a nuroof system has been installed one of mbci s standing seam metal roofs is typically installed over the framing system creating a ventilated attic space. In its most basic terms metal standing seam roof ssr and through fastened roof panel systems can be supported on either open framing or solid substrates.

Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps. Clipless one piece positive locking standing seam panel that provides a timeless roof appearance. Inventory is sold and received continuously throughout the day. This was a quick overview of the most common standing seam metal roof installation techniques and details.

Colonial seam continuous standing seam metal roof panel with an integral seam. For longer slopes and lower roof pitches contact fabral for other suitable profiles. The choice will often depend on the type of construction and the purpose of the building including residential commercial industrial and agricultural applications. We re continually striving to manufacture metal roofing that s more durable efficient and sustainable.

The decking of a roof is typically a plywood layer that is fastened directly onto the rafters. The plywood covers the entire roof and is solidly attached to the rafters providing a sturdy base for both insulation and metal roofing panels. Refer to the rain carrying table in this booklet for the maximum allowable panel length per slope that will provide adequate drainage. If you will be installing a standing seam metal roof yourself it is best to buy materials from a local sheet metal roofing supplier as many suppliers have the capability to make your standing seam panels right on a job site.

Our unique distribution system allows us to prove the fastest a. Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails.