Flat Seam Roof Panels

Flat lock roofing panels come in a variety of shapes sizes and metals.

Flat seam roof panels.

Here is a series of photos showing the details of the copper flat lock roof panel system also known as flat seam copper roofing. Panels typically measure 18 x 24 nominal size. Copper flat lock soldered roof panel system. With the batten system spacer clips are installed and locked into place.

Metal clips and nails for fastening the panels are available. The seam portion snaps into place over the clips protecting and concealing the fasteners. Typically flat seam metal panels are installed over plywood substrate in a progressive coursed pattern. Flat seam roofing systems are typically used on roofs that are flat or have a low pitch or alternatively on very steep slopes.

Rectangular cold rolled copper sheets. One long side and one short side are bent upward approximately 160 degrees to form a 3 4 fold. Flat locked roof and wall panels. Cleats are installed in each the longitudinal and transverse seams.

Always make sure to go outdoors often to check your roof for any signs of scratching or scuffing so you can take the appropriate measures to repair it use a paint pen call contractor or even call the manufacturer. They are also used on curved surfaces such as domes and barrel vaults. The berridge curved flat seam panel is a prefinished flat seam metal panel system that uses concealed fasteners to create a smooth flat uniform look. Flat seam roof panel is available 22 x 16 with interlock seams while diamond flat seam roof panel is available 10 x 10 with interlock seams.

With standing seam metal roofing specifically flat panels it can be easier to see scratches. This type of standing seam metal roof must be installed over a solid substrate. Colonial seam continuous standing seam metal roof panel with an integral seam. Each flat seam metal panel uses 3 clips minimum 1 on the side and 2 on the top to keep it in place.

Flat seam roofing is constructed of 18 by 24 20 oz. Our berridge roofing products range from standing seam systems alternative systems simulated tile systems shingle systems wall soffit ceiling fascia panel systems exposed fastener panel systems specialty application systems building and retrofit systems and fencing and enclosures. Tapered or curved panels are available. Pre tinning of edges is also available.

We recommend plywood because other substrates make it difficult to locate clips as needed. These panels are ideal for flat roofs domes turrets and any wall panel system interior or exterior.