b'Northwest Distributors warehouse roof includes 36 skylights, a feature the owner wanted to keepincluding the damaged panel. Obviously, that isRoofmasters installed a polycarbonate skylight a much greater expense. panel from MWI Components over the original Bizzell says not all insurance policies coverskylight hole. cosmetic damage sustained in weather eventsWe use transverse panels with skylights and other like hailstorms. The symmetrical standing seamroof penetrations, Bizzell says. We also use the system allows for the replacement of a singletraditional curb. Installed correctly, they both do panel or only damaged panels the owner feelswhat theyre supposed to do.the need to replace, reducing his financial hit. About McElroy MetalRoofmasters installed 3-1/2 inches of battSince 1963, McElroy Metal has served the insulation between the original roof and theconstruction industry with quality products and new panels to eliminate the possibility ofexcellent customer service. The family-owned condensation forming between the two metalcomponents manufacturer is headquartered systems. It also provided the owner with anin Bossier City, La., and has 13 manufacturing added R-value of R-12, which will help reducefacilities across the United States. Quality, service heating and cooling costs. and performance have been the cornerstone of It should be noted the Northwest DistributorsMcElroy Metals business philosophy and have warehouse roof includes 36 skylights, a featurecontributed to the success of the company the owner wanted to keep. To eliminate thethrough the years. As a preferred service provider, problem of standing water behind curbs abovethese values will continue to be at the forefront of the skylights, Roofmasters installed transverseMcElroy Metals model along with a strong focus panels from the top of the skylight to the ridge.on the customer. More information can be found Transverse panels are installed perpendicularat https://www.mcelroymetal.com. to the slope using floating purlins that lift theInstaller: Roofmasters Roofing & Sheet Metal, transverse panels and skylights above the fieldHays, Kansasof the new roof. This system lifts the leak-pronewww.roofmastersroofing.comskylights out of the water plane. None of the exposed fasteners used for this detail penetrate the roof.Beneath the center of the transverse panels, a center support was installed. In addition to support, it adds a little pitch to the transverse panels to aid water flow.www.mrca.orgMidwest Roofer 27'