Made to last 

This guide covers the wide range of issues that need to be considered when selecting, designing, detailing and installing a profiled metal roofing system. Following the procedures outlined in this book should significantly reduce the risk of problems developing during the roof's lifetime.

Revised to include the latest amendments to E2/AS1, this Good Practice Guide addresses the issues to be considered when using profiled metal roofing - from selecting, designing and detailing to installation, the benefits and limitations, the options of materials, profiled and accessories and NZBC requirements. Durability and loadings are covered as well as fixings and detail issues like laps, penetrations, etc. Drainage, gutterings and on-site practices are all covered in detail.

Profiled metal roofing offers a wide range of profile shapes, colours, strength grades and coating options. It is also light, quick to install, comparatively low maintenance and suitable for a wide range of roof slopes and shapes.

Profiled Metal Roofing Good Practice Guide is aimed primarily at designers and specifiers, roofing contractors, building contractors, building owners, building officials and tutors and students in construction-related disciplines.

This is a companion book to Weathertight Solutions Vol 3: Profiled Metal