Low Pitch Roof Metal

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Low pitch roof metal.

Presently it has a tourch down on it. Steep slope low slope system choice by thad barnette watch now. Low slope roofs are not totally flat their roof slope generally ranges from 1 4 12 to 3 12. The panels have been designed for application over a wide variety of substrates on roof slopes as low as 1 2 12 pitch.

But the taller profiles like standing seam and pbr shown below can be installed on roofs with as low as 1 4 or 1 2 in 12 pitch. Low slope metal roofs have been a preferred roof covering for commercial institutional and industrial buildings for years because of their ability to protect against the elements to allow water to drain away from the roof surface and to keep building contents and occupants dry and comfortable. At sheffield metals we also recognize low slope as 3 12 and below. Can i put a standing seam metal roof on the porch roof and over the tourchdown.

Most structural metal panel roof systems are designed to resist the passage of water at laps and other joints as sealant or anti capillary designs can be used in the seams. It is important to note structural metal panel roof systems can be used for steep slope roof assemblies too. Flat coil stock. Low slope metal accessories.

Low slope metal roofs require less material which reduces the overall load on the building s structure. The minimum pitch is typically 3 12 meaning the roof should rise 3 inches for every 12 inches of horizontal foot. Structural metal panel roof systems can be used for low slope roofs because of their hydrostatic or water barrier characteristics. Typically large footprint single story warehouses and pre engineered metal buildings will utilize low slope metal roof systems.

I live in the seattle area. Available in 12 16 and 18 widths tite loc and tite loc plus panels can be produced in 22 and 24 gauge steel or 032 and 040 aluminum. Slope factors of a metal roof. If so how do i blend the asphalt shingle unto the metal roof.

Sl 1 1 5 sl 1 75 ml 1 1 5 ml 2 ns 1 1 5 exposed fastener panels. Sheffield metals is a leader in the distribution of coated and bare metal products as well as engineered standing seam metal roof ssmr wall systems. Determining which panel is the right choice for the slope on your project will depend on the manufacturer s minimum slope factor for that specific panel profile. A low slope roof is defined in the industry as a roof that has a pitch equal to 3 12 or less.

Their fasteners are either concealed or screwed at the top of a ridge which makes them less likely to leak. I have a low pitch 1 5 in 12 roof over a porch extending from a house with asphalt shingles.