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Pole barn metal siding gauge.
Here at pole barns direct we know using the right steel roofing and siding is crucial to the life of your post frame building.
For example a 26 gauge steel panel can range between 0 0179 and 0 0217 inches thick according to a university of north carolina at chapel hill resource.
Metal siding is the smart exterior finish for your home barn shed or storage building.
Manufacturers express the thickness of metal panels as their gauge with 22 gauge being the thickest and 29 gauge the thinnest of traditionally sold metal roof and wall panels.
Typical pole barn construction involves steel roofing and or siding.
Metal siding panel length estimator to use this panel length calculator for your pole barn enter whole numbers and decimals only no fractions.
Each gauge represents a nominal decimal range.
Here at pole barns direct we know using the right steel roofing and siding is crucial to the life of your post frame building.
29 guage high tensile steel 26 guage also available dent resistant weather tight minimal expansion contraction.
The american iron and steel institute aisi publishes the accepted measurement standards for steel thickness.
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26 gauge is thicker upgrade being typically used on commercial structures and places with unusual requirements.
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28 gauge steel has an average thickness of 0187 minimum 0157 and 26 gauge is 0217 minimum 0187.
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Wood frame pole buildings have fairly closely spaced framing members which lend themselves well to the application of 29 gauge steel.
You can refer to the image to identify the type of overhang you plan to build if any.
If yours does we have some suggestions for you.
The spacing and strength of internal framing members if any is going to determine the thickness needs of the steel roofing and siding.