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ceiling material

13 years ago
I have been told that a tin roof/ceiling must have cross supports. Is this a special material that doesn't need cross support? Thanks! I love this look!
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    12 years ago
    You will need something running perpendicular to the corrugation in order to support the metal. This material was used as a finish-decor element so not constructed in the conventional method.
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