Quartz zinc anthra zinc pigmento azengar.
Flat roof coverings zinc.
Standing seam warm roof on insulated metal faced panels.
The rectangular shaped panels interlock into each other on the four sides and are secured with concealed fasteners and clips.
Hidden cleats are used to attach the flat lock panels.
As a relatively thin building material usually just 0 7mm zinc can be shaped to follow interesting curves and angles while still retaining its durability.
This would entail joists and roof construction on top of an existing building.
For larger residential structures and routinely on commercial buildings zinc roofing panels or standing seam are used.
Continuous ventilation openings are made at the top and bottom.
Standing seam cold roof on open gap timber boarding.
The biggest allure of course is the low up front cost.
These panels tend to run vertical up the length of the roof.
Flat lock panels offer a simple yet elegant cladding solution that provides a longitudinal flat seam.
From an aesthetic perspective zinc roofs blend well with slate roof coverings and are also an excellent solution for agricultural style buildings.
The client had stringent criteria for the roof of this prestigious apartment block in richmond surrey.
The epdm roof is now the most common flat roofing system in the u s.
It consists of a wall system of factory formed panels.
It had to be a warm roof with a u value of 0 18 w m2k and the waterproofing membrane needed to be bba approved guaranteed for 20 years be able to fully encapsulate the pv cell stanchions and be able to simulate the look of zinc sheets.
We are in sussex.
Standing seam warm roof on plywood bonded to phenolic foam.
Standing seam g3.
New zinc roof being laid john gilbert the new zinc will be shiny at first but will soon weather down to a grey lead like finish professional help recommended.
The vmzinc flat lock panels are fixed to timber boarding.
Zinc standing seam panels come in on the upper end of the material costs or 6 to 8 per sq.
Potential problems with flat roof coverings.
Plywood can be used but in this case zinc plus must be used.
You can see several examples of our standing seam projects on this page.
Standing seam warm roof on rigid insulation.
A continuous 38mm ventilated air gap is left clear behind the boarding on the entire facade.
Standing seam warm roof on cellular glass insulation.
It s common to see this type of roofing design for both roofs with pitches and flat roofs such as extensions.
If the flat roof is covering a large part of your building and needs major repair or replacement get a professional survey before proceeding.
Whereas zinc routinely appears on residential homes as tiles or shingles and falls in in the range of 4 50 to 6 per sq.
Thus when many people use the term flat roof they are really talking about a rubber roof.
