You probably know, that durability and operational characteristics of sandwich panel constructions directly depend on how correctly the installation was performed. Therefore, it is so important to strictly adhere to the regulations of the work, use special tools, carefully handle the products. After all, with all its practicality and reliability roofing sandwich panels, the price of which is affordable for most buyers, have special requirements for storage, transportation and installation. Therefore, an excellent solution will be to entrust the entire cycle of work to professionals. Experienced professionals perform the tasks promptly and accurately. And also do not make the following common mistakes:

Installation of panels with mineral wool (one of the popular types of insulation) in rainy or snowy weather.

Moisture falling on the open areas of the filler, provokes deterioration of its operational properties. To carry out installation of sandwich panels with mineral wool should be only in dry weather, avoiding wetting the filler

Mechanical impact on the polymer coating of sandwich panels. Some “masters” believe that you can walk on metal sheets, use them as a stand for tools, hit them in the process of caulking joints, etc. You should not repeat such mistakes! As a result of such actions, the protective coating of the panels may be damaged, which will negatively affect the strength characteristics of the products. As a result, you will have to replace the damaged sandwich panels with new ones.

Improper choice of tools for installation work.

Cut sandwich panels with tools for cold cutting. The chips formed in the process are removed with a brush. When drilling holes, professionals use a pneumatic or electric drill. Mounting of fixing screws is carried out using a drill with interchangeable attachments, as well as a mounting mechanism for long screws. It is recommended to use non-abrasive detergents to remove dirt from the surface of sandwich panels.

Leaving the panels unfastened for a longer period of time.

Taking a break when performing installation work, you need to take care of the safety of the roofing material. To minimize the risk of damage and displacement of sandwich panels, it is recommended to fix them to the supporting structures with screws.

Removing the protective film before completing the installation work. In a hurry, you can provoke damage to the coating of sandwich panels. Therefore, do not remove the protective film early. It should be removed only where the fastening of overlay elements is carried out and screws are installed.