The most popular modern material for roofing works is a metal tile. This material is durable, durable, provides an attractive look and is relatively inexpensive. In order for the roof from the metal tile to serve you as long as possible and qualitatively, you need to know several rules when installing it.
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Fix metal tile follows with special self-draws for roofs with rubber washers. Do not save on this consumable material, since the life of the metal roof depends on its reliability. Under the influence of different temperatures, precipitation and sunlight, low-quality screws will lose their qualities in 3-4 years. Recommended self-sample length - 28 mm.
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Metal tile should be stacked so that the axis axis lines of the eaves and sheet formed a straight angle. Then at the bottom edge you get a flat line. If the gear edge turned out, it means that the sheets are not perfect and moisture will penetrate into the gap.
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Sheets of metal tiles should be attached to the side edge with overlapping. In this case, the self-tapping screw should fix the coating on each wave. With proper laying, the roof will look monolithically and alloy, the edges of the sheets will not be visible.
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It does not matter which way you will lay the tile, right or left. The main thing is to stick to the selected direction and not change it. The best option for the start of laying sheets of metal tiles is the lack of sections, the bevels where it is not necessary to engage in fitting and trimming parts of the roof. A two-tie roof is better to start the pound from the right end. Tent - from the highest part of the skate on the right side. Placeing the sheets one by one, each new must overlap one wave of the previous one. Watch that the new sheet closes the capillary groove.
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When installing metal tile, the last sheet in the row does not need to be recorded until you put and do not align the following block of material.
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Pay attention to the cutting tool. It is recommended to use scissors for metal and saw with a disk cutter. Do not use the grinder. Its work will destroy the special anti-corrosion layers of metal tile.
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Important moment - the mode of operation of the screwdriver. Limit his torque, so that the screws did not turn into the crate. Otherwise, the fastening will be weakened. Spin the touch so that the gasket was slightly compressed.
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Screw the screws should be solely perpendicular to wooden planks. The preliminary consumption of screws is approximately 10 pieces per square meter.
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When installing shoes with soft soles. To not damage the sheet, go only on the crate in the deepening of the "Waves".
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If with the fasteners of sheets of metal tiles, detect damage or scratches on the surface of the material, immediately treat the place of paint from the can. You should also go with cuts.
Note that in addition to the essential advantages of this roofing material, it has cons. So, during the rain you will be good to hear his knock on your roof. However, it is a pretty soothing sound ...
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