Is Sarking Required Under Metal Roof?

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Sarking is a layer of material that is installed between the roof deck and the metal roofing panels. Its purpose is to act as a barrier, protecting the roof deck from water and condensation. While some people argue that sarking is essential in order to prevent water damage, others contend that it is not necessary […]

Do You Need To Vent A Metal Roof?

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In the hot Australian summers, a steel roof can heat up to well over 60 degrees. Without proper ventilation, amongst other structural components of your home, temperature variations will cause moisture to build up and cause further damage. Proper roof ventilation can help prolong the life of your roof, and the rest of your house. […]