Sheet Metal Roof Expansion Joints
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Sheet metal roof expansion joints. 3 wide rib panel. Flat seam roofs used in low no slope areas or areas subject to flooding or standing water typically made from 20 x 28 sheets relative geometry is important fro expansion and contraction sheet use efficiency and wind load. This carefully engineered product ensures long lasting quality and high performance. Browse roof expansion joint and roof expansion joint covers today.
Technical paper architectural sheet metal manual. Sheet metal metal roof panels 12 ft. Metal roofing 3x10 drip edge white corrugated tin. Clevis seam this seam is similar to the slip expansion seam.
Carlisle syntec strives to provide resources for all professionals in the commercial roofing space. The expansion joint prevents condensation by insulating against internal building temperatures. For architectural interior floor roof and walls and exterior waterproof parking structures and decks our expansion joints exceed performance expectations. Perma tite expansion joints are ideal for allowing thermal movement and condensation control between two roof systems.
Flintedge expansion joint is a multi part assembly design to facilitate the horizontal and lateral movement of curbs or roof sections. Where as the slip expansion lock is formed by braking a sheet of copper the lock on this seam is formed by soldering a small strip of copper below the sheet. The difference is in forming the lock. Mm metal roof joint systems main page healthcare facilities architectural metal products.
Also the continuous cleat protects the perma tite expansion joint from wind driven rain. Balco expansion joint systems and seismic joint covers are the vanguards of architecturally specified products. Our roof covers have extensive model options for flat and built up roofs. Metal roofing 25 30 in.
The architect resources page aims to help architects and specifiers make informed decisions about what roofing system is best for their specs. Copper or stainless steel is recommended lock and seal all joints solder joints on slopes less than 3 12.