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    Inconsistent Enforcement and Responsibility

    Suppose the code relates to a fastener such as on a standing seam roof. How do you show the inspector the fastener after the panels are seamed?
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    Inconsistent Enforcement and Responsibility

    How do you get an inspector to see a code violation?
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    Reroofing

    Can you use cement board screws for hidden fastener clips?
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    Reroofing

    What is your point?
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    Reroofing

    I'm just trying to find out two things. Does all of the code apply to the roof if recover is allowed? Does it should need proper flashing and I&W shield? The mfg does not reconmend installing standing seam over shingles. The code allows it. The mfg is more strict. Does it overrule the code?
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    Reroofing

    What I've learned is that you cannot put standing seam on top of two existing covers. The exception for structural metal standing seam does not apply to architectual standing seam that lays on top of the existing covers. It must be self supporting. What I need to know is this: If the code...
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