Sunward Steel Building Features

• Base Trim Standard on All Buildings
• Full Wrap Trim on Doors, Windows, Gables, Eaves, and Corners
• Siphon Groove Sheeting with Hi-Rib Panels to Disperse Water to Prevent Soggy Insulation & Rusty Fasteners
• Double-Sided Flange Bracing on Frames with extra bolts
• Extra Rugged Main Frame Haunch for High Winds and Seismic Loads
• Base Sheeting Notch
• Colored Base Trim
• Extended Die-Formed Corrugated Ridge Cap up to 4:12 Roof Pitch
• Girt & Purlin Overlap with Bypass Application
• G90 Galvanized Purlin Bridging & Girt Sag Angle
• Engineered and Manufactured to Meet or Exceed Local Building Codes Supplied by the Customer or Dealer
• In House Manufacturing In One Of Our 3 Local US Factories
• Delivery to Site

*Due to ongoing product improvements and material specifications, Sunward reserves the right to change specifications without notice.

Sunward’s Building Features bring unmatched quality to our buildings. When installed properly, our exclusive special building features help create a complete building system.

Primary Framing

Solid Built-up I-beam main frame construction
55,000 PSI high strength plate steel
Submerged Arc/welded Frames

Secondary Framing

Specifically engineered roof purlins and wall girts
Standard depths are 8”, 10” and 12”
These various depths provide options for maximizing the R-value for insulation requirements when required by the local building code
Girt and purlin overlaps used to create member efficiency

Roof and Wall Sheeting

26 gauge commercial Hi-Rib sheeting with Sunward’s exclusive siphon groove technology
80,000 PSI sheeting
40-year color paint warranty
Architectural panel and Reverse-rolled Hi-Rib are available

Trims, Fasteners and Closures

Full trim for outline of the building
Full wrap trim for all window and overhead framed openings
Base trim included with galvanized base angle
Corrugated ridge cap
Color-matched self-drilling and self-tapping screws with preassembled neoprene washers
Longer and extra screws provided
Mastic sealant
Closures for the gable, eave and base of the building