How is stainless steel used in metal construction and is it a good choice for standing seam metal roofing?
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Stainless steel is used to manufacture all types of products because of its strength, beauty, and corrosion resistance, but can you use it as a roofing material? In today's Q&A Monday, Josh Spence from MetalTech Global joins Thad Barnette to dive into the types of projects that typically utilize stainless steel, reasons a home or building owner might choose a stainless steel roof, and any downsides the material might have.
Topics covered:
►Intro 00:00
►How often is stainless steel used in metal roofing? 0:41
►Why would someone want to use a stainless steel roof? 1:27
►Is stainless steel something that architects spec? 1:50
►What kind of finish options are there for stainless steel? 2:08
►How much does stainless steel cost compared to other metals? 2:48
►What gauges are typically used in stainless steel roofing? 3:27
►Can stainless steel roofing be installed by a coast? 3:39
►What are the downsides of using stainless steel? 4:03
►Are there any unique installation requirements for stainless steel? 4:36
►How difficult is it to find a contractor to install stainless? 5:05
►How does stainless steel stand up to harsh weather? 5:26
►How long does a stainless steel roof last? 5:52
►Are there any special maintenance requirements for stainless? 6:21
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