Specification Manual
Never Re-Roof Again.®
Specifications and installation guidance for Interlock® Shake aluminum roofing — panel data, materials, fastening, and code information for architects and contractors.
Interlock® Shake Specification Manual Lifetime Roofing Systems ®
1 Shake Panel Detail Interlock® Shake Interlock Shake is an interlocking aluminum roofing system. Each shake is coated with the Alunar® Coating System which provides an extremely durable and attractive surface. A complete range of color-matching trims are provided. It provides great advantages over conventional roofing, for the following reasons: Lifetime Limited Warranty Non-prorated, and one-time transferable. Cost Effective When fully installed, the Interlock Roofing System helps keep your home cool in the summer, and helps lower your energy costs. Environmentally Friendly Sustainable, recyclable and helps stop roofing material going to landfill. Curb Appeal Designer colors in a low gloss finish are available. Durability Unique design provides incredible strength and protects against severe weather. Low Maintenance 47” 12.5” 3 panel overlap Anti-Capillary Detail Gauge of material 0.028” Aluminum base coated with:
2 Profile Sheathing Exterior grade Roofing underlayment Truss Depth of each course to weather 12 1/2" End Wall Backpan Side Wall Underlayment Collar 6” 4” 3¼” 8” Roof Slope Minimum 3:12 when installed with an ice & water underlayment or 4:12 minimum with standard underlayment. Trusses Cost reductions can be effected in specifying Interlock roof shake, as the weight factor is considerably less than a conventional roof. Underlayment The entire roof area should be covered (prior to shake application) with synthetic roofing underlayment. Sheathing Sheathing for the roof should be 1/2" minimum or closely fitting boards. Interlock Roofing Weighs less than 7% of the average weight of concrete tile roof, and less than 30% of the average weight of asphalt roofing materials. No special preparation is needed, resulting in less structural cost. Note: It is the responsibility of architects, builders and contractors to ensure that all applicable construction bylaws and building codes are adhered to.
3 Components ½” ½” 1½” 2½” 1” 1” 11/ 3” 27/ 8” ½” ¾” 3” 2” 2” 3/ 8” 3/ 8” 213/ 16” ½” ½” ¾” ½” 1½” 1¼” 2½” 1” Starter Gable Trim Valley Provides smooth, obstruction-free path for precipitation, no projections to catch debris or snow. Shake panels are folded into channel providing a weatherproof seal.
4 Components ½” 6” 4” ¾” 1½” 1½” 3¼” 3¼” 1” 1” 5/ 8” Sidewall Provides weather-tight seal around chimneys, etc. Manufactured in 10’ lengths. Endwall Provides weather-tight seal around chimneys, etc. Manufactured in 10’ lengths.
5 Components Shake Panel Shake Panel Ridge Cap Venting Material J-Channel Roof line Roof Sheathing Clip Roofing 0.75" 12” 15.5” 12” 12” Ridge Cap
6 Components J Interlock Shake Starter Gable Underlayment Sheathing Ridge Cap Valley Trim Side Wall End Wall Ridge Vent J-Channel A B C D E F G H I J Testing Reports ICC Evaluation Report 1790 Florida Report FL 7263 Texas Department of Insurance - Hail Impact UL2218 Class IV
Color Guide Interlock Roofing Ltd. offers a highly durable aluminum roofing product available in a range of different colors, opening up an extensive palette for homeowners and designers. Interlock® roofs are exclusively protected for a lifetime by the Alunar® Coating System. Color and availability may change without notice. Product design and installation technique may vary from represented shown on manual. Installation methods may vary by structure, region, climate, and local building codes. Certain variables and factors specific to your home may inhibit the product’s ability to shed snow. Roofing products and components may change without notice. Please see our website for more information. Interlock Roofing Ltd. 9969 River Way, Delta, BC V4G 1M8 1-866-766-3388 www.InterlockRoofing.com © 2015 The Interlock Group. Interlock®, Interlock Lifetime Roofing Systems®, Alunar® are registered trademarks of I.E.L. Manufacturing Ltd. and are used under license. TEFLON® is a registered Trademark of E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company used under license. When installed properly, this product will help reduce energy costs. Actual savings will vary based on geographic location and individual building characteristics. SP20150417 Copper Penny Hunter Green Solid Copper Deep Charcoal Musket Grey Black Colonial Brown Tudor Brown Tile Red Interlock Roofing Ltd. 9969 River Way Delta, BC V4G 1M8 1-866-766-3388 www.InterlockRoofing.com © 2022 The Interlock Group. Interlock®, Interlock Lifetime Roofing Systems®, Alunar®, Never Re-Roof Again.®, and Arrow sign are registered trademarks of I.E.L. Manufacturing Ltd. and are used under license. SP20220308