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New patent application published for: SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF RETROFITTING A METAL ROOF

The disclosure relates to systems and methods of retrofitting an existing metal roof by installing a new metal roof on the existing metal roof. The systems and methods comprise a first bracket and a first clip positionable on a first side of a projection extending from the existing metal roof, a second bracket and a second clip positionable on a second side of the projection, a rigid panel of insulation positionable between the first and second brackets, the rigid panel comprising a slot configured to receive the projection, and a new metal panel positionable over the rigid panel such that a first edge of the metal panel is engageable by the first clip and a second edge of the metal panel is engageable by the second clip. The disclosure also describes a system for installing an eave of a new roof over an existing eave. Another aspect includes a gable system for a new roof installed over an existing roof.

Company
Building Structures & Industries, L.P.
Keywords
E04D3/352, E04D3/3608