Metal Roof Turrets

In this story i ll discuss how we applied the membrane in the valley made the custom angle cuts on the metal roofing fabricated the seams for this specialized architectural shape and fastened the metal roof in place.

Metal roof turrets.

Here s a side by side comparison of metal roofs and other common roofing materials. All have been used on turret roofs around the world. Roof top blox adjustable piping support rod 03 zinc coated threaded extension rod 1 2 diameter x 12 2 pack by roof top blox 7 99 7. A roof turret is normally a small tower that projects vertically from a building.

Standing seam roofing panels are installed on a turret roof in northern vermont by dusty morrits left and dalton haskins right of evergreen roofing based in colchester vt. Metal roofs with converging vertical ribs like the picture below can be created with many types roof turrets. Metal shingle roofing gallery. Used commonly in castles a roof turret normally forms part of a larger structure.

They re sleek lightweight long lasting and recyclable and something to consider if you re interested in rainwater harvesting says architect amy a. Copper roof caps and aluminum roof caps any metal roof turret caps we make all styles including standing seam shapes pitches and colors ball and mount no ball ball sealed point cap or cap with just a 3 4 weathervane hole in it all metals quick turn around our standard caps are 16 wide at the base the height is dictated by your pitch we can make any height you want you can also choose any finial or weathervane that you want us to incorporate into the roof cap just call with your choices. And there s a bevy of material choices like copper zinc steelor aluminum plus very exotic materials like stainless steel bronze titanium or even silver or gold roofing. While the initial investment of a metal roof is higher the value it offers over a lifetime is substantial.

They were made by the professional roofing contractor to cover each of the two turrets they were hired to roof. Metal roofs are resistant to extreme weather conditions. What we do here at fine metal roof tech. In architecture a turret is a small tower that projects upward from a building such as a medieval castle.

Diamond shaped metal shingle faq. The pair of turret roofs shown above were covered by the roofer with a pair tiny 12 wide roof caps that we replaced on a new house still in construction 9 7 05. Usually a turret has a round base but can also be found with six or eight sided bases forming an angled tent or conical roof. When selecting a roofing material there are many factors to take into consideration beyond installation cost.

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