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Lead Thermal Movement: Laps, Fixings & Expansion

lead thermal movement

#Proper Leadwork: Allowing for Movement — Lap Lengths, Fixings & Expansion Joints Lead moves. Temperature swings, solar gain, wind chill and building heat loss all drive lead thermal movement. If we ignore it, sheets creep, crack, or pull out of chases. When we design for it, roofs last decades with clean lines and quiet performance. […]

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