Snaplock Standing Seam

Snaplock Standing Seam

One of the most efficient concealed-fastener profiles we carry. Snaplock panels lock together edge-to-edge with no exposed screws on the field of the roof, delivering the crisp architectural lines of standing seam without specialized seaming clips and tools.

Snaplock Standing Seam — Valley Steel & Trim metal panel
UseRoof
Coverage width12 in to 20 in
Rib / seam height1 in
Fastener SystemConcealed (snap-lock
Minimum slope3/12 and greater
Recommended SubstrateSolid substrate (plywood / sheathing)
Gauge26 GA (standard) / 24 GA
Profile

Cross-section & fastening.

Snaplock Standing Seam profile diagram
Profile cross-section
Specification

Profile, materials, warranty.

Profile
Use
Roof
Coverage width
12 in to 20 in
Rib / seam height
1 in
Fastener System
Concealed (snap-lock
Minimum slope
3/12 and greater
Recommended Substrate
Solid substrate (plywood / sheathing)
Material
Gauge
26 GA (standard) / 24 GA
Coating
SMP — Silicone-modified polyester
Lengths
3 ft to 50 ft
Accessories

Recommended accessories & fasteners.

A premium roof without the premium fuss

Snaplock is our entry into true concealed-fastener roofing. Each panel snaps into the one before it along a fabricated locking edge, so the only fasteners on the roof are hidden beneath the next sheet. The result is a clean, uninterrupted surface and the high-end look of standing seam — engineered for installers who want that architectural finish without the tight-seaming clips and mechanical seamers a traditional standing seam demands.

Where it works best

  • Residential roofing where curb appeal matters
  • Light commercial and institutional buildings
  • Accent roofs, porches, and entry features
  • Re-roofs over solid sheathing on slopes of 3/12 or steeper

How it goes on

Start the first sheet opposite the prevailing wind, fasten through the pleated edge, and snap each following panel down into place. Sequential coverage means a fast, predictable install and a watertight lock without specialized clip systems.

Colors & Gauges

Spec 26-gauge for most residential work, or step up to 24-gauge for larger spans and high-exposure sites. Both are offered across Valley Steel & Trim's full range of standard roofing colors.

Recommended Accessories & Fasteners

  • Clips: Concealed clips and cleats for fastening the locking edge
  • Flashing: Ridge caps, hip flashing, eave / rake / sidewall flashing
  • Miscellaneous: Closure foams, color-matched fasteners, Metal Roof Sealant
Color visualizer

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Color system

Every color, one factory finish.

SMP

Silicone-modified polyester

Whites & Neutrals
Artic White
#dfdce8
Polar White
#d3cfd3
Ash Gray
#a7a197
Old Town Gray
#9896a0
Charcoal Gray
#605e5b
Black
#0e1010
Earth Tones
Light Stone
#c8b5a9
Tan
#b0917a
Taupe
#958783
Buckskin
#857665
Brown
#563a31
Burnished Slate
#514541
Reds
Brite Red
#731e2a
Dark Red
#7d1c23
Rural Red
#7d1c23
Burgundy
#482a32
Greens
Green
#1a4339
Blues
Ocean Blue
#3d6072
Gallery Blue
#1c4b68
Metallics & Specialty
Copper Metallic
#a17046
Galvanum
#b5b3ad
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