Available in 0 55mm and 0 75mm gauge for cyclonic areas.
Steel battens roof.
Steeline metal roof battens are a versatile and easy to use batten compatible with all roof claddings.
Strong light and easy to use steel roof and ceiling battens.
They do create a thermal break to help minimize heat transfer from the metal to the roof deck.
With a batten roof there is less penetration so there is less risk.
Stramit roof battens may be used with either metal sheeting or with concrete terracotta tiles.
Contact your local metroll.
For example horizontal battens run.
These panels are secured with concealed fastener clips for clean uninterrupted lines that look absolutely stunning.
Manufactured from hi tensile zinc al steel the battens remain straight and consistent throughout their long life.
Maintenance is easier on batten roofs.
Steel roof battens are an effective alternative to timber battens.
As to the potential benefit of battens.
Batten roof systems can withstand higher upwind which means there is less risk of losing parts of your roof during the next storm.
The profile of the batten allows for nesting making them easier to store carry and handle.
Stramit roof and ceiling battens are manufactured from high tensile g550 g500 steel with either az150 zinc aluminium alloy or z350 galvanised coating in full conformance with as1397.
Snap on panels are designed to be installed over a waterproofed solid substrate and a minimum 3 12 roof pitch.
However if you choose a metal roof that is either light in color or has reflective pigment in the paint that will be very helpful as well.
Battens elevate the roof tile off the roof deck and this ensures that water drains off the roof.
How you install battens can affect the drainage efficiency.
The grooved surface on the top and flanges makes for straightforward non slip fastener placement and also provide a safer surface for roofers to walk on during installation.
Metal roof battens are usually 40mm high and made from 0 55mm gauge hi tensile steel.
This added layer of protection is an ideal solution for excessively windy climates.
Snap on panels are factory roll formed in continuous lengths.
They can nest together to allow for easy storage and handling.
Maximum panel length is 35 and minimum panel length is 4.
Our batten panels are designed to mimic the traditional look of board and batten systems with the durability and longevity of steel.
Made from quality truecore steel steeline metal roof battens won t shrink warp or rot and are strong and long lasting.
Stratco roof and ceiling battens are light yet strong offering an economical alternative to timber roof battens.