Shop Drawings
Coordinating shop drawings with the architectural design is often regarded as a tedious and time-consuming chore. But the importance of a thoroughly engineered shop drawing package is crucial to the success of every project.
In partnership with designers, IMETCO’s engineers act as an extension of your organization to simplify and expedite resolution of design challenges faced during project planning and installation.
IMETCO's thorough and customized shop drawing packages, which include product installation guidelines and illustrations, help both designers and installers:
- Ensure proper product installation
- Coordinate adjacent building materials and transitional conditions
- Assure quality
- Simplify complex installation requirements
- Limit liability
- Obtain a water-tightness warranty
- Audit wind uplift analysis results and code compliance
- Obtain local building permits
For the Designer: Custom Engineered Shop Drawings
While standard details are available for use by designers, all IMETCO shop drawing packages are customized to the unique requirements of each and every project. IMETCO provides these comprehensive, engineered packages in an effort to reduce the chances of drawing re-submittal or rejection.
IMETCO’s shop drawing packages address myriad design and liability considerations, such as:
- Water control, drainage and run-off considerations
- Ice damming
- Snow retention systems
- Water-tight details
- Thermal movement allowances
- Unique manufacturing or installation requirements
- Aesthetic considerations
For the Installer: Supporting Installation Guidelines and Drawings
Roofing contractors face many challenges on the job site. IMETCO's shop drawing packages included detailed, illustrated step-by-step installation guidelines to help you overcome Installation challenges such as:
- Varied experience
- Varied installation techniques
- Language barriers
- Training of new crew members
Contact our engineering team today to find out why our customers consider IMETCO's shop drawing packages to be the best in the industry!
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