Old Fashioned Standing Seam Roofing

Old fashioned standing seam quality metal roofing adds historic charm.

Old fashioned standing seam roofing.

Tin plate iron commonly called tin roofing was used extensively in canada in the 18th century but it was not as common in the united states until later. Its unique design mechanical lock design forms a weather tight unit. All trims and caps are designed to ensure an integrated weather proof roof. Ross gibson age 60 demonstrates how to use his grandfather s old hand operated standing seam roofing tools to make the double lock standing seams for this.

We ve built our strong reputation on a commitment to modern technology and good old fashioned craftsmanship. At old fashion roofing we pride ourselves on providing our clients with old fashion service reliable quality workmanship completed on time and within budget. On simple houses and secondary roofs steel based standing seam roofing is often installed over spaced decking or skip sheathing boards laid with gaps of 1 or so but all three commonly used materials work equally well over closed board or plywood decking. Looking at prefabricated pre finished roof systems i found that the material cost would significantly exceed 1200 00.

Thomas jefferson was an early advocate of tin roofing and he installed a standing seam tin roof on monticello ca. Valley roofing is proud to be the premier provider and installer of metal roofing in the shenandoah valley and it s surrounding areas. Interlock standing seam is composed of panels which can be manufactured to any predetermined length. Clipless one piece positive locking standing seam panel that provides a timeless roof appearance.

When you are in need of el cajon roofing services don t hesitate to call old fashion roofing co. I couldn t find anything that would closely resemble historic standing seam roofs. Metal roofing is a durable and dependable option that also looks fantastic. Above all we go out of our way to serve our customers in an honest dependable and professional manner.

It may be installed on new construction or applied over existing roofs. The interlock standing seam roofing system is a fully interlocking roof system. Whether you re working on a new project or looking to retrofit a current building you will not be disappointed in your decision to use standing seam roofing from old world. We are here to ensure that your roof remains in excellent condition.

Standing seam metal roofing provides a building owner with a durable puncture resistant protection against the weather while working in concert with the forces of nature. I also didn t like the look of the seam profiles or the surface finish of the factory applied coatings. Since 1958 richard l.