Standing seam consists of sheet metal roofing panels joined side by side and attached to the roofing deck with concealed fasteners.
Standing seam roof edge details.
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.
Roof protection and repair.
Trimming and cutting steel panels the best devices for cutting steel panels across the profile are circular saws nibblers.
The general principles of attaching the upper and lower edges of the standing seam roofing are most thoroughly covered in the sections on drip edge pg 9 and ridge caps pg 11.
Individual panels should be carried on edge by hand and supported evenly with a maximum spacing.
Standing seam metal roofing is a concealed fastener roofing system which features vertical or trapezoidal legs with a flat space in between.
The metal roof system as described within this manual is classified as a standing seam metal roof.
Installing trim and flashing details 6.
Colonial seam continuous standing seam metal roof panel with an integral seam.
The recommended dimensions should be specified from the table below.