Re: [RE-wrenches] Corrugated roofing mounts

2013-02-18 Thread Chris Worcester
.com <http://www.solarwindworks.com/> ch...@solarwindworks.com "Proven Energy Solutions" From: re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org [mailto:re-wrenches-boun...@lists.re-wrenches.org] On Behalf Of Ray Walters Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 10:42 AM To: RE-wrenches Subject: Re: [RE-wrenches]

Re: [RE-wrenches] Corrugated roofing mounts

2013-02-18 Thread Ray Walters
The Simpson screws look very similar to the Headloks. I just looked at the Simpson SDS, and I see they are available in 316 Stainless as well. That would be my choice near the ocean, but I'm guessing they're spendy. R.Ray Walters CTO, Solarray, Inc Nabcep Certified, Licensed Contractor 808 269-

Re: [RE-wrenches] Corrugated roofing mounts

2013-02-18 Thread William Miller
Ray: We use the Simpson 1/4 by X" "Strong Drive" (SDS series). We get them in the hot dip galvanize version. They are readily available locally. I think building officials like the Simpson name on structural products. They self drill and we have had no instance of them snapping off while

Re: [RE-wrenches] Corrugated roofing mounts

2013-02-18 Thread Ray Walters
I've got a project right now on a steel roof. I was just at a trade show last week, so I got to look at the latest gizmo from S5. I didn't like it at all, it didn't go into the valleys like the old mount, but drilled 4 holes into the side of the ridge, and just counted on the roofing to hold th

Re: [RE-wrenches] Corrugated roofing mounts

2013-02-18 Thread William Miller
Chris: We have used the S5 corrugated product before and choose not to repeat the experiment for these reasons: 1. Making roof perforations in any valley defies common sense. 2. The threaded mounting holes stripped very easily. 3. I have determined that most common wavelength of corrugated r

Re: [RE-wrenches] Corrugated roofing mounts

2013-02-16 Thread Chris Mason
aybe find original building drawings or a sticker somewhere on > the underside? I’ve also found that the folks at S-5! are good at figuring > out manufacturers. > > Good luck! -August > > > > *From:* William Miller > *Sent:* February 15, 2013 6:49 PM > *To:* RE-wrenc

Re: [RE-wrenches] Corrugated roofing mounts

2013-02-16 Thread August Goers
:* RE-wrenches *Subject:* [RE-wrenches] Corrugated roofing mounts Friends: I am trying to specify attachments for a corrugated roof. This is the type with the sine wave shape. I want to try the DPW CMB product line. I have been instructed to provide measurements of the corrugation from peak to

Re: [RE-wrenches] Corrugated roofing mounts

2013-02-15 Thread Greg McPheeters
nt: Friday, February 15, 2013 6:47 PM Subject: [RE-wrenches] Corrugated roofing mounts Friends: I am trying to specify attachments for a corrugated roof.  This is the type with the sine wave shape. I want to try the DPW CMB product line.  I have been instructed to provide measurements of the corrug

[RE-wrenches] Corrugated roofing mounts

2013-02-15 Thread William Miller
Friends: I am trying to specify attachments for a corrugated roof. This is the type with the sine wave shape. I want to try the DPW CMB product line. I have been instructed to provide measurements of the corrugation from peak to peak and also the height from valley to peak. The problem is