Resource Library

We offer resources for building decision makers, including white papers, manuals, and other technical resources

Literature

ATAS Articles


ATAS Tech Tips

Dutch Seam Installation Detail

Factory Pre-Notched Trims

Installation Tips for High Wind Regions

Proper Attic Ventilation

Proper Bend Radius

Roll Forming Post-Cut or Pre-Cut

Slopes & Angles

Sound Emissions on Metal Roofing

Understanding Copper

Wall Panel Installation Detail

Wind Uplift


Wall Trim Transition Details

Base To Endwall Solid Substrate Detail

Base To Inside Corner Solid Substrate Detail

Base To Jamb Solid Substrate Detail

Endwall To Top of Wall Solid Substrate Detail

Head To Jamb Solid Substrate Detail

Inside Corner To Top of Wall Solid Substrate Detail

Jamb To Window Sill Solid Substrate Detail


Roof Trim Transition Details

Standing Seam Gable To Eave Detail

Standing Seam Headwall To Sidewall Detail

Standing Seam Hip At Eave Detail End Plug

Standing Seam Hip At Eave Detail

Standing Seam Ridge To Gable Detail

Standing Seam Ridge To Sidewall Detail

Standing Seam Sidewall To Eave Detail

Standing Seam Sidewall To Hip To Headwall Detail

Standing Seam Valley To Eave Detail

Standing Seam Valley, Hip, Ridge Detail

Standing Seam Trim Transition ALL Details


Florida Building Code Approvals

Florida Building Code Approved Products (FBC Approvals)

Advanta Shingle & CastleTop | Florida Building Code Approval

Belvedere PenumWall, Corra-Lok, & Rigid Wall II | Florida Building Code Approval

Dutch Seam & Field-Lok | Florida Building Code Approval

Opaline & Wind-Lok Soffit | Florida Building Code Approval

Perimeter Edge | Florida Building Code Approval

ScanRoof & Techo Tile | Florida Building Code Approval

Versa-Lok | Florida Building Code Approval


Technical Resources

In addition to these resources, we also offer a wide range of AIA approved continuing education courses.

Industry Technical Papers: Metal Roofs

Best Practices in Lightning Protection and Metal Construction

Service Life Assessment of Low-Slope Unpainted 55% Al-Zn Alloy Coated Steel Standing Seam Metal Roof Systems | Full Report

Service Life Assessment of Low-Slope Unpainted 55% Al-Zn Alloy Coated Steel Standing Seam Metal Roof Systems | Executive Summary

Snow Retention

Lightning and Metal Roofing

Dissimilar Metal Corrosion in Roofing Installations

Roof Seaming Best Practices Guide

Metal Roof Design for Cold Climates


Industry Technical Papers: Metal Walls

Is My Exterior Wall Material Truly Noncombustible?

Preformed Metal Panel Installation Guide

Understanding Rainscreen Wall Systems

Visual Appearance Parameters for Single-Skin Panel Systems


Industry Technical Papers: IMP’s

IMP Visual Inspection Guide

Selection Guideline for Insulated Metal Panels


Industry Technical Papers: Retrofit

Comparison of Retrofit Systems Over Existing Metal Roofs

White Paper – Benefits of Retrofit Roofing


Industry Technical Papers: Other

Material Properties that Affect Steel Cladding Performance

Best Practices: Metal Building Sealant Types and Application Guidelines

Fastener Compatibility with Profiled Metal Roof and Wall Panels

Metal Roof and Wall Panel Components in Contact with Preservative-Treated Lumber

Proper Tools for Fastening Metal Panels

Oil Canning in Metal Roof and Metal Wall Systems

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