Your Metal Roofing Questions Answered! @TheMetalRoofingChannel Ep. 1

Watch this episode of @TheMetalRoofingChannel to learn about metal roofing on the coast, exposed fastener vs. standing seam expansion and contraction, UL 90 vs. wind speed, and the best underlayment for metal roofing.

In our new show, @TheMetalRoofingChannel, Thad Barnette answers four common metal roofing questions in five minutes or less! This episode includes topics like what metal is best for coastal applications, how expansion and contraction affect metal roofing, the relationship between UL 90 and real wind speed, and if felt paper is a good underlayment choice. If you want to learn more about each topic, additional content is included below.

Topics covered:

• Metal roofing on the coast – 0:07
  • Learn the differences between steel and aluminum.
• Expansion and contraction – 0:49
  • Explore the different traits of exposed fastener and standing seam roofs.
• UL 90 vs. wind speed – 2:04
  • See engineering information and helpful documents for each Sheffield Metals profile on the SMI Tech Stick.
• Best underlayment for metal roofing – 2:40
  • Felt paper vs. synthetic vs. fully adhered underlayments.