ASM 10.4.3 Ridge (Vented)

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ASM 10.4.3 Ridge (Vented)

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1 WORK INCLUDED

(1) Underlayment
The type of underlay required is determined by roof slope.
(2) Separation layer
Vapour-permeable layer over insulation, required on all insulated Architectural Sheet Metal Roof Systems. The material must be located between the insulation and metal panels (see 8.1.2 Design).
(3) Architectural metal panel clip
When a ventilation material is specified or required (Item 2), clips must be supported on an EPDM pad (not illustrated) or supported according to the standards in 8.3.3 Separation and Ventilation Layers.
(4) & (5) Architectural metal roof panel
Top end of panels must be "bread-panned (5).
(6) Drag-load fasteners
Compatible non-corrosive fasteners.
(7) Sealant
(8) 'Z' Closure
Set in accepted sealant or butyl tape and secured with compatible non-corrosive flathead fasteners.
(9) Ventilation screen
(10) Ridge cap flashing
Hooked onto ventilation screen.

2 RELATED WORK BY OTHERS

(A) Acceptable Deck
Installed with ventilation gap at peak.

NOTE: Refer to RoofStar Guarantee Standards for additional requirements.


RoofStar Guarantee Standards for Architectural Sheet Metal (ASM) Systems

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