Large commercial project
in Connecticut, USA
View of improperly installed metal roof panel, at eave. Improper closure, open to weather, gutter strap torn away from panel by ice. Gutters at eave torn off roof by ice.
View of panel lap joints at back-up plates and cinch straps. Roof leaks addressed by installation of membrane "coating" placed over lap joints & cinch straps. Notice deterioration of "coating." Damaged and pulled away by water & ice. Coating less than six months old when pictures taken. Open closure at ridge line of metal roof panel. Notice putty knife placed under metal closure. Indicates unsealed closure.
View of panel lap joints with membrane "coating". There were approximately 525 lap joints on this project. Almost all were sources of water penetration into the building.
Robert Stanford & Associates, Inc.
Metal Roofing Consultants4106 Waterstone Drive
Missouri City, TX 77459-1837
Phone: 281.261.8522
Mobile: 713.202.5468
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