The Details
Modern architecture demands roofing solutions that combine flawless aesthetics with ultimate structural integrity. Klip-Lok metal roofing delivers on both fronts through its innovative concealed-fix design, securing each sheet with internal clips rather than surface-penetrating screws. The result is a clean, continuous profile that drastically reduces maintenance, handles extreme weather with ease, and provides superior water shedding—making it the ideal choice for contemporary residential and commercial properties.
What is Klip-Lok Roofing?
Klip-Lok roof sheets are specifically designed for flat roofs, with an incline of 0–1 degree. Unlike traditional metal roof sheets, Klip-Lok sheets are fixed with clips from below rather than screws from above. Klip-Lok roofs are commonly used on homes and commercial buildings and have been around for 40 years.
This unique clip-on system offers several advantages, including a watertight seal, reduced noise levels compared to traditional metal roofs, and a visually appealing, seamless finish. The concealed fixings also improve the overall aesthetics of the building and minimise the risk of leaks caused by screw penetration.
Scope of work completed on this project
Dormas
- Remove all sheets surrounding Dorma’s.
- Check roof valleys to ensure correct installation.
- Refit new flashings and seal laps with polyurethane.
- Install a flat sheet from roof ridge to Dorma.
Flat Roof Section
- Remove existing roof purlins.
- Install a layer of Sisilation.
- Reinstall timber.
- Install roof brackets.
- Install new Grey Klip-Lok roof sheets.
- Install flashings.
- Waterproof by heat fusing a 4mm Torch-on membrane.
