Technical Bulletin

Proper Tools for Fastening Metal Panels

This technical bulletin is intended to be a guide to proper fastening of metal panels to wood or metal frame buildings. The selection of the proper tools for the fastening of metal roofing panels is critical for ease of installation, proper watertight sealing of the building, and the integrity of the connection.

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This technical bulletin is intended to be a guide to proper fastening of metal panels to wood or metal frame buildings. The selection of the proper tools for the 

fastening of metal roofing panels is critical for ease of installation, proper watertight sealing of the building, and the integrity of the connection. 

 

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