Standing seam consists of sheet metal roofing panels joined side by side and attached to the roofing deck with concealed fasteners.
Guide standing seam metal roof installation.
I prefer a hatchet but in some.
Necessary tools materials and supplies a roofing hatchet or a carpenter s hammer.
The lower end of each panel is then trimmed and the hem pre bent before installation see pg 9.
Basic preparation for the job the most important thing about installing standing seam is to measure the roof.
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Maintain safe distances from electric power lines when handling metal panels and trims since.
When used extended drip edge should be installed first along the drip edge of the roof.
The connecting point where the two separate metal panels meet forms a vertically pointed rib or a seam that is one inch to inch and a half high.
Standing seam architectural install guide page 5 of 38 materials loaded to rooftop should always be secured to substrate to prevent them from sliding down roof slope or being dislodged by high winds.