Standing Seam Roof Detail

Standing seam roofs are generally made from thicker grades of steel than corrugated steel roofs.

Standing seam roof detail.

Standing seam roofing description. While most architectural steel standing seam roofs are made with high quality coated steel usually galvalume or g 90 galvanized steel there is still a chance that you may place a few deep scratches onto the panels and it will eventually rust. Standing seam metal roofing is a concealed fastener roofing system which features vertical or trapezoidal legs with a flat space in between. As an industry leader firestone building products offers an array of sustainable dependable and high performing metal roofing systems for commercial applications.

Standing seam roof systems structural design roof panels. 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 centria s standing seam metal roofs deliver clean sleek lines with a minimum of exposed fasteners for a unique aesthetic effect. Choose firestone for your metal roofing needs and get exceptional design freedom through our broad range of paint finishes and substrates.

These pans run parallel to the slope of the roof and are joined to adjacent pans with double locked standing seams. 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. We have solutions for straight convex or concave curved tapered and compound curved for dome applications. Its concealed fastener design ensures that the fasteners aren t exposed to the elements which could cause them to fail over time.

This metal roofing system from mbci is one of the most durable and weather tight roof systems available in the industry. The recommended dimensions should be specified from the table below. Whether you are designing for a commercial or residential project our standing seam metal roofing will outshine the rest. Standing seam roofing is composed of preformed or field formed pans usually between 14 to 18 inches wide when finished.

Standing seam consists of sheet metal roofing panels joined side by side and attached to the roofing deck with concealed fasteners. Other flashings include gable trim which runs up the sloped ends of the roof and drip edge or eave trim. Colonial seam continuous standing seam metal roof panel with an integral seam.