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... system of connections is applicable to square panels as well as to the trapezoidal and triangular panels of framed domes. 1.1 What is cladding Cladding is a long lasting and durable material that is used throughout the country for many reasons. Cladding is a collective term for any sheeting that covers a building, whether it be on the roof of the building, or on the walls. Roof cladding is made from thicker steel and is rolled to a profile capable of supporting roof traffic. In most cases, these roof claddings can also be used for walling as well. Wall cladding is made from thinner steel, rolled to a less rigid profile. They are generally not capable of supporting roof traffic, prohibiting their use as roofing[S.B1]. * Long lasting, extreme durability * Easy maintenance * Lightweight * Range of attractive colours * Thermally efficient * Corrosion resistant * Resists chipping, cracking ...
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