A 24 and 22 gauge steel can also be used.
Standing seam metal roof colors and styles.
What type of a metal roof is this.
How low pitch is the valley.
Make sure the slope of the valley is in line with what the roofing system is designed for.
While many corrugated steel roofs are made using the thinner 29 gauge steel a minimum of 26 gauge g 90 galvanized steel or more commonly galvalume steel better is used for manufacturing of standing seam metal panels.
The popularity of standing seam has grown so much in recent decades that many people automatically assume that standing seam is implied by the term metal roofing standing seam roof profiles provide a very contemporary distinctive look and they re chosen to complement homes of all styles.
Standing seam metal shingles ribbed with exposed fasteners.
In hot dry climates a heat reflecting roof like this creates a shady oasis from which to enjoy the outdoors.
Residential metal roofing is available in numerous colors styles materials and finishes.
Materials correlate with the type of metal also called substrate.
From the distinctive look of standing seam to the classic appearance of asphalt tile or cedar there s a metal roof that s right for any home.
We manufacture metal roofing in a number of styles from the charm of wood shakes the popular look of architectural shingles the distinctive look of clay tile to the traditional look of standing seam but all in beautiful energy efficient lifetime metal.
Practically speaking color considerations don t matter to the style though some styles will present slightly different colors and paint finishes.
I would say a minimum slope of 3 to 12 for standing seam.
Metal shingles would be 3 to 12 or 4 to 12 pitch depending on the systems.