Standing Seam Metal Roof Detail

Standing seam metal roofing is a concealed fastener roofing system which features vertical or trapezoidal legs with a flat space in between.

Standing seam metal roof detail.

While many corrugated steel roofs are made using the thinner 29 gauge steel a minimum of 26 gauge g 90 galvanized steel or more commonly galvalume steel better is used for manufacturing of standing seam metal panels. The recommended dimensions should be specified from the table below. Colonial seam continuous standing seam metal roof panel with an integral seam. Its concealed fastener design ensures that the fasteners aren t exposed to the elements which could cause them to fail over time.

These pans run parallel to the slope of the roof and are joined to adjacent pans with double locked standing seams. Standing seam roofing is composed of preformed or field formed pans usually between 14 to 18 inches wide when finished. Standing seam roofs are generally made from thicker grades of steel than corrugated steel roofs. This metal roofing system from mbci is one of the most durable and weather tight roof systems available in the industry.

Clipless one piece positive locking standing seam panel that provides a timeless roof appearance. It s also described as having raised seams or vertical legs that rise above the level of the panel s flat area. Panels are mechanically attached with hidden fasteners to a continuous solid substrate with an underlayment.