metal gauge question

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Tony
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Location: New England

hi, newbie here, i want to do the affordable metal roof over. i downloaded the manual and it was a great tutorial, except for the fact that it did not mention what gauge of corrugated to get. also, i have been callin around the northeast here and nobody seems to stock it....any advice.
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Greg
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Search the posts here, I know JD has given Gauge specs. out that he uses. Greg
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The cheaper panels are 28ga. 26ga would be better for a roof. I did a search of steel buildings for your area and came up with these two companies. I don't know anything about them.


A G Bell Materials
1317 Chute St
Fort Wayne, IN 46803

260-420-2824

Additional Services
Building Metal, Buildings Metal & Wood

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Sps Corporation
3330 Congressional Pkwy
Fort Wayne, IN 46808

260-482-3702

Additional Services
Building Metal, Buildings Metal & Wood


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