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Standing Seam Metal Roof The standing seam metal roof is an exciting
breakthrough in the technology of roofing. A standing seam metal roof
system is
puncture resistant and offers protection against the elements of weather.
This
Talk to the Business Owners - Call Toll Free at 1-888-360-ROOF Metal roofing has attributes that are impressive. Durable and long lasting a metal roof can be retrofitted over many existing roofing materials and is available in a wide range of colors and styles.
A standing seam metal roof is made of steel though it is comparably lightweight with the roof panels weighing approximately 1-1/2 pounds per square foot. The standing seam metal roof assures adequate drainage from rain and snow along with virtually eliminating problems with water ponding and leaks that are associated with flat built-up roofs. Unlike flat built-up roofs, which does require costly maintenance, the standing seam roof will offer at least 20 years of trouble free performance with very little costly maintenance. The panel fastening systems is uniquely
designed to handle the damaging effects of thermal movement, in
Attributes of a Standing Seam Metal Roof:
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system has an excellent track record in recent history, and it has been used in
approximately 50% of all low rise commercial, industrial and institutional
buildings erected in the last several years. Standing seam metal roofing
can now be observed on all types of buildings, from homes to skyscrapers.
With the growth of metal roofing in recent years it has the potential to capture
a larger market share of the commercial and residential building market.
Call Rapid Roofing today for information on putting a standing seam metal roof
on your home or building.
Standing seam
describes the upturned edge of one of the metal panels that connects it to
adjacent sections, creating distinctive vertical lines and a trendy historical
look. Metal roofs can also be made to resemble wood shakes, clay tiles
shingles and Victorian metal tiles.
part
because of the insulation placed under the metal roof. It is constructed
of many interlocking panels that run vertically from the roof's ridge to the
eave. The interlocking seam where two panels join together are
locked together by clips and is raised above the roof's flat surface,
allowing water to run off without seeping between the panels. The clips
have a moveable feature allowing the panel to expand and contract with
temperature changes. The concealed clip system means fewer through roof
fasteners, reducing the chance of leaks.