Raised Panel Roofing

We wanted a raised bed vegetable garden in the area where we used to have a lawn after looking at various designs made from wood we decided to try using metal.

Raised panel roofing.

The total material cost for this raised bed is around 100 but you could greatly diminish that if you could find old metal roofing from a barn or a shed. By metal sales 208 52 40. How to properly overlap pro rib and premium pro rib panels. The advantages are it s less expensive.

We live in california where there s a drought. Repeat with all four corners photo 8c. Classic rib steel roof panel in charcoal. Project panel corrugated 3 ft.

Raised bed garden from roofing sheet metal. Metal roofing panels are now available in a wide range of colors and styles. Installation of a standing seam metal roof involves joining vertical interlocking panels from the top of the roof ridge to the roof s eave edge. Apply sealant to the back side of the closure near the ribs and over the flanges to seal gaps.

Attach the galvanized roof edge to each corner to prevent injury from the edges of the sharp roof panels photo 8a. Basically the difference lies in the type of fold that locks two sheets together. Galvanized steel roof panel. Each 26 corner piece will require four of the self drill screws to fasten it two at the top of each side and two at the bottom of each side into the corners of the bed photo 8b.

These types of metal panel roofs are called standing seam because their prominent visual feature is the raised interlocking seam which joins one panel to the next. The raised seam type of roofing is a classification among metal panels. Use polyurethane sealant between the z bar flashing and the metal roofing panel. By metal sales 216 45 65.

The area where each panel joins the next is raised above the roof s flat surface. The metal roofing panels were 15 each which adds up to almost half the project. Overlap one panel has a longer raised edge which then folds over the shorter edge of the sheet next to it. However it also has several sub classifications.

Also seal the opening between z bar flashing and ribs on each end of the z bar. I went to the store and gathered 9 2 4 s 3 steel roofing panels and a box of deck screws. Unlike lap seam or other exposed fastener panels that can be purchased at big box stores like home depot or lowe s standing seam panels are not designed to be as wide as these counterparts as doing so would impact the. Classic rib steel roof panel in charcoal.