Roof Hugger Over R Panel

The system utilizes tall clips that sit between the ribs of the existing panel and are attached directly to the purlin below.

Roof hugger over r panel.

The roof hugger system adds strength is environmentally friendly is cooler in summer is warmer in winter and helps conserve energy. The air space between the two roofs is filled with insulation. The thru fastened recover system is designed to be installed over existing panels up to 1 5 tall such as r panel. Roof hugger over existing low vertical ssr roof hugger over existing r panel.

Metal over metal recover solutions featuring mcelroy metal 238t symmetrical standing seam panels and roof hugger substructural members is a popular retrofit solution. Roof hugger retrofit sub purlins are zee shaped structural members that are typically 10 to 12 feet in length. For existing trapezoidal standing seam roofs the model d product will fit most 24 on center ribs that are 3 tall. Roof hugger s metal over metal retrofit systems are the ideal application when an old outdated metal roof needs to be replaced.

They are made from 16 ga 0 060 min 50 ksi structural grade g 90 galvanized steel and specifically notched to fit over the ribs of the existing metal roof panels. It is designed to install directly over those roofs with utility or low panel clips. This factory notching provides a correct structure to structure connection with the least possible increase in assembly height. The roof hugger system can fit any existing metal panel support any new roof panel and be configured to add insulation and solar energy equipment between the old and new roofs.