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Kidoo
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Jul 27, 2016

Huge hail storm - Repair / replace an aluminum roof

Hi, we just had a huge hail storm and my aluminum roof it full of dent. Everything made of plastic on the roof is total scrap, vent, sky window, air conditionning cover are full of holes. My windsh...
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Kidoo
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Aug 05, 2016
rgatijnet1 wrote:
It may be a moot point if the RV shop has no way to form the metal around the edge of the roof. It rolls over the edge and overlaps the side walls about 8" down from the top. There is a piece of trim that covers the fasteners. It overlaps in the middle of the roof, which is where it is sealed.


I suppose a metal shop can pre-roll the metal sheets if needed. There are many metal shop in my area.

I took a piece of metal from the fan opening and I will have it measured.

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