Standing Seam Zinc Roof On Strucutral Metal Deck

With this warm roof system zinc plus standing seam can be installed on rigid insulation without ventilating the underside of the zinc plus.

Standing seam zinc roof on strucutral metal deck.

Exposed fastener metal roofing. However structural panels can also be installed over a solid deck. Fixed through to the deck with special fixing clips and screws supplied by vmzinc. Structural metal roofing panels have higher seams typically between 1 and 3 inches tall.

How to know which metal roof style is best for you. Exposed fastener metal roofing is defined as a roofing system where the panels are fastened to the structure through the face of the metal and directly into the roof deck or framing below. The main idea to remember for standing seam systems is that the fastener is hidden whether the panel is attached to the roof deck using a clip or is directly fastened to the decking material under the vertical leg using a fastener flange. A standing seam metal roof provides energy reduction benefits without sacrificing style.

Supporting the zinc roof. Standing seam trays are not self supporting and require a fully or almost fully supporting substrate against which they rest. The clips and screws fasten the panels tightly to prevent leaks and are concealed to give the appearance of a sleek and streamlined finish. Standing seam systems can be used for either metal roofing which is the most common or metal walls.

Following on from our introduction to standing seam zinc roofing design the team at elzinc look at three typical roof build ups for standing seam zinc roof construction don t forget to subscribe to receive the other posts in this series. In fact standing seam provides a contemporary distinctive look that will complement many home styles. Surface finishes as follows.