Nørdlicht und Fräse
Journal

N°07

Detail · 3 min

04 June 2025

The wrong standing seam

Four months on site, two roofers, an edge measurement of 23 mm instead of 25 mm. What we take away.

The wrong standing seam
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On a project in Holstenkamp in April 2025 a standing-seam roof was delivered with 23 mm seam height. We had ordered 25 mm.

The difference sounds academic. It is not: 25 mm is mandatory from wind-load zone 4. We had the roof dismantled.