Exposed fasteners - Propanels, R-panels. Potential for water leaks when the washers on the screw fasteners wear out.
Non-exposed fasteners - All the fasteners are under the next panel, protecting them from the effects of the sun. 40 to 50 year warranty. Needs periodic maintenance.
Metal roof on artists studio.
Standing seam metal roof - non-exposed fastners
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