Round Standing Seam Roof
One is the flat panel and the other is the batten or seam.
Round standing seam roof. The seam portion snaps into place over the clips protecting. Our standing seam is also available in tapered and curved designs. When someone references metal roofing he or she could be talking about shingles or tiles made of metal an exposed fastener roofing system that is common for agriculture buildings or maybe even a standing seam metal roofing system. A non structural panel system uses two sections.
Standing seam roofs are available in several different types with multiple methods of seaming and different metal used in manufacturing the roofing system. Clipless one piece positive locking standing seam panel that provides a timeless roof appearance. Lexapanel polycarbonate standing seam panel. Thus replacing panels on a standing seam roof is more expensive.
Interlock standing seam metal roof panels are a fully interlocking system. Metal roofing it s a general term that covers a broad scope of roofing options products and choices. Standing seam metal roofing is a concealed fastener roofing system which features vertical or trapezoidal legs with a flat space in between. Standing seam is a type of connection between adjacent sheets.
Kynar 500 coating will offer longer lifespan compared to acrylic paints. Standing seam designs reduce the use of gaskets and sealants minimizing the chance for leakage. Its unique mechanical lock design profile forms a weather tight unit and unlike some other types of panel metal roofs no rivets or screws are exposed on the surface of the panels. Its concealed fastener design ensures that the fasteners aren t exposed to the.
On metal roofs square ducts skylights large round pipes expansion joints parapet walls. The biggest culprit for a standing seam roof is the paint finish coating. In a perfect world a standing seam metal roof would have zero penetrations from the roof eve to the roof ridge. Step by step instruction on how to install a standing seam metal roof.
This metal roofing system from mbci is one of the most durable and weather tight roof systems available in the industry. The edges of two adjacent panels are turned up and then folded or interlocked in a variety of ways. Paint finishes will wear down anywhere from 30 to 50 years. But rare as metal holds up fairly well to wind hail heat and moisture.
We cover all the basics of metal roof installation. A contractor can minimize the appearance of edge creep by using lap flashing hemming exposed edges when possible or using a paint pen on visible cut edges. Colonial seam continuous standing seam metal roof panel with an integral seam. Corrosion will happen at some point in the lifetime of the roof.