Standing Seam Metal Roof Section Detail

So when your design requires a metal roofing system that is both aesthetically pleasing and structurally sound choose a western lock standing seam metal roof system.

Standing seam metal roof section detail.

Standing seam roof systems. Colonial seam continuous standing seam metal roof panel with an integral seam. 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. Standing seam metal roof panels.

Double lock seam symmetrical seam one piece snap lock interlock and two piece snap lock interlock. Roof pitch the metal roofing panels shown in this manual require a min imum slope of 2 ʺ per foot to ensure proper drainage. The recommended dimensions should be specified from the table below. A typical standing seam panel can be approximately 12 16 and 19 inches wide.

Structural design roof panels. It s also described as having raised seams or vertical legs that rise above the level of the panel s flat area. Refer to the rain carrying table in this booklet for the maximum allowable panel length per slope that will provide adequate drainage. Clipless one piece positive locking standing seam panel that provides a timeless roof appearance.

The panels can be roll formed at the job site or at your local roofing materials supply warehouse. For longer slopes and lower roof pitches contact fabral for other suitable profiles. These pans run parallel to the slope of the roof and are joined to adjacent pans with double locked standing seams. Mbci manufactures quality standing seam metal roofing panels that are lightweight and last up to 60 years.

Standing seam panels offer sleek lines that create a modern look. Centria s standing seam metal roofs deliver clean sleek lines with a minimum of exposed fasteners for a unique aesthetic effect. Standing seam roofs are generally made from thicker grades of steel than corrugated steel roofs. The connecting point where the two separate metal panels meet forms a vertically pointed rib or a seam that is one inch to inch and a half high.

Standing seam roofing is composed of preformed or field formed pans usually between 14 to 18 inches wide when finished. There are four basic standing seam metal roof panel styles.