A standing seam panel is best used with aluminum or 24 gauge galvalume and provides the most maintenance free metal roof system available.
Galvalume metal roofing wind rating.
Metal roofs will protect your house against hurricane level winds.
Combining functionality and aesthetics metal roofing is a great option for residential and commercial buildings alike.
Tips for installing metal roofing accessories.
Metal as the preferred material for self storage facilities.
Find the metal panel you need from one of the detailed information sheets with features benefits and more.
Selecting metal roofing trim.
How to prepare for metal roof installation.
Because of the unique way a standing seam panel locks onto the drip edge it has the highest wind lift rating of any other panel type.
Benefits of metal panels for agricultural buildings.
Under high wind conditions says architect rich carroll metal roofing systems have wind resistance and uplift resistance that is above the new building code requirement.
Metal panel roof systems installed over solid substrates with concealed clips or through fastened can be designed using the following test standards.
Pbr panels are cut with aviation shears and their strength to weight ratio makes them easy to use and transport.
Panel width and profile metal type and thickness clip type and frequency type and number of fasteners and the roof deck contribute to the uplift resistance of every metal panel roof system.
When properly designed metal roofs can even withstand hurricane force winds.
Metal roof systems in high wind regions april 2009 page 1 of 5.
Fema recommends metal roofs in areas that are prone to natural disasters such as hurricanes floods earthquakes etc.
Learn more about ul 580 wind uplift ratings.
Many system have wind uplift ratings of 110 160 mph.
Metal roofing has a 140 mph wind rating meaning it can withstand wind gusts up to 140 miles per hour.
Technical specifications abc s technical specifications library has a variety of testing documents available for customers use.
The distinctive galvalume finish will stand up to all kinds of wind and weather and is florida code approved for residential roofing applications.
Even this panel as tough as it is is not completely hurricane proof.
It can stand up to incredible strains and still come out shining.
Hurricane ike recovery advisory.
Its 22 gauge steel is among the toughest available on the market.