Flat Seam Copper Roof

The metal is highly resistant to fire hail and mildew.

Flat seam copper roof.

Copper cleats of 16 or 20 oz. Experienced engineers and fabricators transition your design from conception to installation creating roof systems with lasting performance and beauty. It s continually changing beauty over time has long been a favorite to those lucky enough to live under a copper roof. Two adjacent sides of the sheets are folded over and two are folded under to form 3 4 locks.

Flat seamed roofs are used on very low pitched roofs and have soldered seams. Install copper work in accordance with cda copper in architecture handbook flat seam metal roof panels. Copper has been in use for thousands of years. Standing seam metal roofing is defined as a concealed fastener metal panel system that features vertical legs and a broad flat area between the two legs.

An upscale copper standing seam roof or roofing accent will look amazing and will differentiate your home from the others on the block. Copper roofs are light weight and strong lasting up to 50 years or even more with regular repairs and maintenance. Interlock offers slate and cedar shingle in 12 oz or 16 oz shake or standing seam in 16 oz and tile in 20 oz copper. Fasten system to substrate with concealed metal cleats and screws at spacings required by fabricator to resist code required wind uplift.

It s also described as having raised seams or vertical legs that rise above the level of the panel s flat area. Traditional metal standing seam flat seam and ornamental diamond roof panels from coppercraft protect the finest of buildings while adding unmatched visual appeal. Cold rolled copper are installed in each of the longitudinal and transverse seams. Copper offers a character and durability that no other metal roof can match.

Its appearance can complement any style of building from the traditional to the. Here the roof s pitch allowed us to install the copper without solder except in two small spots. In this application galvanized steel and copper are the most widely used metals with stainless steel and zinc rarely installed. Get free shipping on qualified metal roofing or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department.

Flat seams can be used on a flat roof but the seams must be soldered. Rectangular cold rolled copper sheets. The panels are made from 18 x 24 sheets with all four sides folded over two sides one way and the other.