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Wrong – The clips holding these metal roofing panels were set too far from the roof eave (above red line) and the panels lifted in strong winds

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Metal Roof Systems in High-Wind Regions - Hurricane Ike Recovery Advisory

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Federal Emergency Management Agency

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FEMA

Description

A Recovery Advisory guide reccomending practices for designing and installing metal roof systems that will enhance wind resistance in high-wind regions (i.e., greater than 90-miles per hour [mph] gust design wind speed).

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