In cold weather slide the panels tight against the eave flashing and in warm weather allow a gap for expansion.
How to install stand and seam metal roofing.
Fasten panel side with number ten pancake head screws and the top of the panel with three number fourteen mill points.
To finish off each end cut along the bends and fold the top plane down 90 degrees toward the eave trim and cut other flaps flush.
In general the greater the slope of the roof the better as standing seam is a water shedding system and relies to slope and gravity to shed away any rainwater moisture and snow.
Place the first panel with overlap leg along the alignment line.
Some manufacturers have roofing systems that require a minimum of 3 12 roof slope for standing seam installations.
How to install a standing seam metal roof preparation makes perfect.
The special trim is often easier and safer to install.
You can use a special gable trim or a regular drip edge.