Standing Seam Porch Roof

Ribs are formed when the panels are joined and can be anywhere from 1 inch to 1 1 2 inches in height.

Standing seam porch roof.

We cover all the basics of metal roof installation. Our ssr 218 roof panel is a mechanically seamed panel and has factory applied non skinning butyl mastic for superior weather tightness which provides an excellent defense against air and water infiltration. An investment that adds beauty and value. Colonial seam continuous standing seam metal roof panel with an integral seam.

Those types of metal roofs typically have panels that run vertically up the roof. These types of metal panel roofs are called standing seam because their prominent visual feature is the raised interlocking seam which joins one panel to the next. Standing metal seam mixed with an asphalt shingle roof louver accents that add interest to the gables welcoming wrapped front porch 2. Most roofs do be they are tile shake or shingle.

From underlayment venting layout. This architectural panel system has concealed clips. The purlin mill produces the ssr 218 a concealed fastener architectural standing seam roof panel. Standing seam metal roofs are made from sheet metal roof panelsjoined and attached to the roof decking with hidden fasteners.

Standing seam has a significant advantage over most other types of roofing in that its seams are capped and thus not exposed to the weather. Seams mean moisture can seep in or wind can grow the seam into a gap. The estimated wind speed was 170 mph peak gust exposure c at 33 feet. The panel incorporates a concealed fastener clip that removes the need for exposed fasteners and allows for thermal expansion and contraction.

Unless a roof is monolithic it will have seams. Whether you opt for standing seam metal roofs metal shingles or shakes or even patio covers and metal awnings upgrading your porch roof can add instant value and beauty as well as significantly reduce your overall maintenance and costs. The minimum slope for standing seam of roof systems shall be one quarter unit vertical in 12 units horizontal 2 percent slope. Panels are typically 12 16 or 19 inches wide and are made from copper aluminum or galvanized steel.

Often called commercial roofing or agricultural panel roofing or even barn roofing these products do provide the great protection and durability for which metal is known. Clipless one piece positive locking standing seam panel that provides a timeless roof appearance. This structural standing seam roof system survived hurricane andrew florida 1992 but some hip flashings were blown off.