This page covers roof fasteners as one type of roofing fixing. For a new roof or repair, identify the sheet material and profile first, then check that the fixing is specified for that roof system.

Roofing fixings help add finishing touches to any roof. Due to their robustness, they can withstand harsh weather, making the structure more durable. Depending on the application, one may need corrugated roof fixings, flat sheet roof fixings, polycarbonate sheet fixings, or another. Looking for a suitable pair of roof fasteners or fixings for that roofing project? Head to ArchiPro!

Roofing Fixings

Assess a roofing bolt against the roof design and substrate. Construction fixings should suit the installation conditions, including moisture exposure and the required sealing detail.

How do I choose roof fasteners?

Match the fixing to the roof material and profile, then check its length and installation requirements against the roofing manufacturer’s guidance.

When is a roofing bolt suitable?

Check the roof system’s specification to confirm the bolt type, dimensions and sealing method are compatible before installation.

What should I check before installing construction fixings on a roof?

Confirm the fixing is rated for the site conditions and substrate. Follow the product instructions and use the specified sealing details to help prevent water entry.