Standing Seam Metal Roof Over Open Framing

For many applications a layer of plywood underneath your metal roofing is an unnecessary expense.

Standing seam metal roof over open framing.

Metal standing seam roof ssr and through fastened roof panel systems can be supported on either open framing or structural decking. Panels are mechanically attached with hidden fasteners to a continuous solid substrate with an. Clipless one piece positive locking standing seam panel that provides a timeless roof appearance. Our structural metal roof systems are the industry s choice for use in open framing and high wide situations and are specifically designed for spanning roof purlins and rafters at various spacing.

Each of these standing seam metal roof systems is designed to be installed over open framing. Structural standing seam the series 2000 snap lock panel system was the first roofing panel produced by roof systems and continues to be one of our most popular panels. When installing the metal panels shown in this booklet over a curved arch the. Floating clips allow for 3 1 8.

The metal roof system as described within this manual is classified as a standing seam metal roof panel. During the early days of metal building development roof and wall sheets were. 238t recover systems provide a long term solution to existing exposed. The standard fastening pattern is permitted over the rest of the sheet.

And are packaged with wood blocking in an open crate design. Maxima is the industry s most popular standing seam metal roofing panel. Mcelroy metal has develop several methods to recover an existing metal roof using the symmetrical 238t standing seam roof system. Ul 580 maxima 507 open framing ul 580 maxima 507a metal deck ul 580 maxima 507b plywood ul 580 maxima 032 alum 506f.

Battenlok hs and superlok must be installed on roof slopes of 12 or greater the snap together system ultra dek and field seamed system double lok were designed from concept to completion for strength durability and weatherability. When a metal roofing sheet must be installed on a curved roof screws should be installed at every overlapping rib at the sheet ends to resist the natural tendency of the metal to spring back. Explore options and colors. Colonial seam continuous standing seam metal roof panel with an integral seam.

Metal roofing panels rated for architectural use attached to purlins horizontal pieces of wood or metal fastened to roofing trusses are structurally sound when installed according to your roofing manufacturer s instructions and local building codes. Bundles over 25 feet in length. Can be installed over solid deck or open framing. S3000 3 t seam mechanically seamed metal roof.

The considerations and reason for one system over the other is what i ll attempt to explain in this posting. Available systems include a patented frame less metal over metal recover option that provides a low cost retrofit solution over existing exposed fastened panels with ribs up to 1 5 tall.