How To Install Colorbond Roofing Sheets

Guidelines for using zincalume steel.

How to install colorbond roofing sheets.

Position your sheets on the ground before raising to the roof for laying. Aside from the installation and other labour costs colorbond roofing is set at a reasonable price because it is more than just a metal roofing system. Choose fasteners for cladding. The edges of the roofing sheets are normally pre shaped to prevent moisture from being sucked into the overlapping areas by a capillary action too so in most cases only one overlap is recommended between the sheets.

Sheets should be checked to ensure that the top side faces upwards. 2 11 paint and colorbond. It s also very important for the installer to ensure that the roofing sheets align. With all the positives listed above colorbond roofing sheets typically vary between 18 to 40 per sheet.

4 4 pre curved sheets 22 4 5 capped bent ribbed roofs 23 4 6 tapered roofing 23 5 0 insulation skylights 24 5 1 heat control 24 5 2 condensation 25 5 3 noise reduction 26. Colours our products are available in an attractive range of colours in colorbond factory prepainted steel and in unpainted zincalume aluminium zinc magnesium alloy coated steel. This manual is a guide to the design and installation of steel roofing. The cost of colorbond roofing will depend on the design and scale.

Corrugated sheets can be fixed with hex head screws ensuring fast and simple installation with the recommended side lap one and a half corrugations. Select a steel grade for roofing. Select a sealant for the job. Colorbond roofing costs anywhere from 18 36 50 per sheet depending on the type of sheeting.

Attaching the roofing sheets. 2 4 maximum lengths of roofing 6 2 5 low roof pitches 7 2 6 wind forces on roofs 7 2 7 codes and performance tests 7 2 8 environmental conditions 7 2 9 metal and timber compatibility 7 2 10 transportation 8 2 11 paint and colorbond finishes 8 2 12 specifications roofing 9 2 13 specifications walling 10.