Granted exposed fastener metal roofing panels are a less expensive alternative to concealed fastener standing seam roofs.
No exposed fastener metal roofing.
Not all standing seam roofs are created equal through fastened standing seam also called exposed fastener these are sheets of corrugated metal that laid on the roof with screws are driven through them to secure them to the roof deck.
Luckily with the advancements in adhesive technology you can now have a metal roofing system without exposed fasteners.
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Exposed fastener installation step 1.
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Most of these roof panels can also be used in wall applications and designed for both vertical and horizontal installation.
Most homeowners invest in a metal roof expecting to enjoy all of its benefits energy efficiency maintenance free increased home value and long life expectancy.
Advantages of standing seam metal roofing.
Exposed fastener roof panels to support our customers design flexibility mbci offers 11 different metal roofing panels with exposed fasteners each with its own unique profile.
If you can afford one by all means install one.
The panel used in this example is a 16 inch coverage panel with a nail flange.
No exposed fasteners easily one of the most significant benefits of standing seam metal roofing is that no fasteners are visible on the surface which means they aren t exposed to uv moisture wind and other elements that can cause a fastener to wear or fail over time.
In most cases though exposed fastener metal roofing does not provide these same benefits.
We will show you how to install these metal panels with both exposed fasteners and hidden fasteners.
The clip and fasteners are concealed beneath the standing seam panel material.
These panels have no built in allowance for the metal s movement with temperature change.
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Conversely concealed clip fastened panels use a system where the fasteners are driven through the clips into the roof deck with no connection or piercing of the metal panels.
Nathaniel standing seam metal roofs are great roofs.