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<br /> Solid closures("Outside Closures")are as P�ace. PBR roofing requires either 7J8 irich lap tech or 2-1/2 inch
<br /> long as the width of the panels. They Woodqrip°screws for attacliing the ridge cap. _ .
<br /> lock.together in a row placed directly under the screws that attach_the
<br /> ridge.cap,and form a solid,water-tight,air=tigfit barrier. (see Figure 8
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<br /> _ Vented closure Pro_'le Uent°) comes in_lengths u�to 50', is 3 inches__ - _
<br /> wide, and forms a water-retardant, insect resistant barrier that allows -
<br /> hot air to escape from the attic. It is superior.to many more elaborate
<br /> and expensive vendng systems. �
<br /> Hip closure tape (Peel and Seal°) is a sticky, adliesive-backed metallic
<br /> tape that seals the hip roof. It is 6 inches wide and comes in 331/z foot
<br /> rolls. Because it must conform to the rise and fall of panel ridges, :
<br /> -- approximately 10%extra may be needed beyond the length of the hip
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<br /> RC-2 Standard 12-inch Ridge Caps �
<br /> aze strong,economical and adequate for most of your roofing needs �
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<br /> RC-2 style over-sized ridge caps
<br /> aze available with 18-inch coverage,or as a custom trim
<br /> RC-1 style 12-inch Ridge Caps item in total widths(2 times"a")of 14-, 16-, i8-,20-,
<br /> . are also available in custom widths 22-,and 24-inch
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