Walking On Metal Roof Panels

Normally it s going to be on what we call the low spots of the panels where the panel s rest closest to the roof deck.

Walking on metal roof panels. Metal sales 8 ft. Classic rib steel roof panel in charcoal model 2313217 28 48 28 48. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. The metal surface is very smooth and slippery so you need to have good traction and a secure grip.

Crouch down slightly to walk down a metal roof safely. The steeper the metal roof the more you ll need to lean over. Corrugated panels are also safe to walk on as those are screwed right onto the roof decking. Walking on standing seam metal roofs standing seam roofs are safe to be walked on without being damaged.

It is a good idea though to walk on the lower parts of those panels. They may also talk to you a little bit about if you ve chosen a metal roof that consists of formed panels like a shake or tile profile they will tell you specifically where to walk on those panels. Walk up or down a slightly inclined roof by walking as you would on the ground but slowly. For your own safety it s important to know how to walk on a metal roof.

You should have the feeling that your shoes are sticking to the metal. Shop 40 5 results for metal roofing. Item 749971 model 1214a. Walk up a roof and lean your body over towards the roof to help maintain your balance.

On metal roofs it s a must to wear rubber soled shoes. Tuftex seacoaster 2 2 ft x 8 ft corrugated clear pvc plastic roof panel. Metal tile roofing ribbed panels that resemble ceramic tile or shake should be walked on in the lower spots closer to the roof decking.