These instructions specifically focus on metal panel installation.
How to install standing seam metal roof panels.
When installing a standing seam it is strongly recommended that all asphalt shingles are removed before the installation in order to prevent avoid the telegraphing effect where horizontally installed shingles punch through the vertical sheet metal roofing panels causing unsightly dents that cannot be fixed removed.
Today we will install an american building components sl 16 metal roofing panel.
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This video shows how to install standing seam panels when hemming the eave and rake.
The area where each panel joins the next is raised above the roof s flat surface.
This technique provides the cleanest look and shows no exposed fasteners.
Installation of a standing seam metal roof involves joining vertical interlocking panels from the top of the roof ridge to the roof s eave edge.
Standing seam consists of sheet metal roofing panels joined side by side and attached to the roofing deck with concealed fasteners.