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Standing seam roofing by Kalzip®

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Traditional standing seam roof systems

Made of foldable aluminium

Kalzip foldable aluminium is the ideal material for use in traditional plumbing techniques. Almost any shape for roofs and façades can be achieved. Folding, edging and pulling – the surfaces are processed quickly and precisely using conventional tools.

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The advantages of standing seam roofs:

Enables versatile designs due to its flexible nature of the aluminium
Suitable for roof slopes ranging from 3 to 90 degrees
Offers cost-effective benefits against zinc
Highly corrosion and value-resistant for long-term building protection as per Kalzip BBA certificate 08-4571-Issue-3 Falzinc-and-Aluplus-Zinc
Traditional hard metal installation techniques

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double standing seam

ON WOODEN SURFACES

1. Double standing seam, 2. Diffusion-open membrane, 3. Substrate – wood

angled standing seam

ON WOODEN SURFACES

1. Angled standing seam, 2. Diffusion-open membrane, 3. Substrate – wood

Standing seam roof structure

AS VENTED ROOF

1. Kalzip foldable aluminium, 2. Wooden formwork, 24 mm, 3. Underlay membrane, 4. Thermal insulation, 5. Rafters, 6. Wood-based panel, 7. Vapour barrier

The perfect roof structure for almost any shape

The advantages of the of a standing seam roof:

A 100 kg roll of FalZinc 600 mm construction width has around 88 lm, compared to 33 lm for zinc
In most constructions, a structured separation layer on solid wood formwork is not required
Variety through surface variants FalZinc, TitanSilver, Bronze B 40, UltraDark, Red Copper and FalzColor
Freedom of design through almost unrestricted formability
The following documents are available on request for the Kalzip system
- Declaration of Performance (DoPs)
- EPD’s
- BBA Agrément® Certificates.
- Product Safety & Handling Information
- DIBt Approvals

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Applications of traditional standing seam roof:

Versatile areas of application: Kalzip foldable aluminium can be used both as façade cladding and for roofing.
Residential building: Traditional standing seam systems are also suitable for roofing residential buildings.
Commercial and industrial buildings: Traditional standing seam systems can be used for large and small commercial and industrial buildings, such as office buildings, shopping centres, warehouses and factories.
Public buildings: Standing seam roofs are a popular choice for public buildings such as schools, universities, hospitals, government buildings and other institutions.
Sports facilities: Kalzip traditional standing seam systems are a good choice for sports facilities such as stadiums, swimming pools and sports halls.