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Large differences in the thermal expansion rate between copper and these metals may cause additional problems.
Contact between copper parts and metal roofing can greatly increase the likelihood of corrosion.
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This is known as a galvanized metal.
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According to roofing experts there are three kinds of metals that can kick start galvanic corrosion.
Most residential grade galvalume metal roofing products like galvanized steel are coated with kynar 500 or hylar 5000 paint finishes.
Galvalume has an excellent performance lifespan in bare exposures unpainted panels as well.
Copper is a metal that doesn t react well with galvanized metal panels it s important that you keep the contact between them to a minimum.
Avoid using treated lumber or cables that have copper wiring instead of aluminum.
You should consider getting steel panels with a zinc aluminum or galvalume coating.
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Also avoid using copper and some brass fasteners with aluminum zinc and most ferrous metal.
Iron or steel can be coated with zinc.
The first is copper.
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Avoiding galvanized corrosion starts with your choice of metal roofing.
By replacing the galvanizing process in metal roofs galvalume allows for a better more effective protective layer that eliminates the potential for corrosion.
The zinc acts as a protective layer to iron or steel to prevent rust.
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Copper is another metal that does not react well with galvanized metal panels used in many metal roofing systems.
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Two popular roofing materials that use this process of binding two or more dissimilar metals are referred to as galvanized and galvalume each of which use steel as the base metal.