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Double Seamed Valley – Pts 1 & 2

With so many standing seam panel systems available today from various manufacturers, traditional standing seam folding techniques are often substituted for simpler, less skill-based installation methods. In the videos below, Craig Hardin (Hardin Construction) approaches his customers residential projects with a blend of historical roofing methods to get the best of performance and aesthetics.

VIDEO 1: VALLEY PANEL FABRICATION

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lztLZecw9Ek&t=34s

VIDEO 2: JOINING VALLEY PIECES

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2O8PUVNH58&t=23s

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