Carport Hat Channel. Standard roofs are best used in areas that experience fair weather year round. Home / components / tubing / tubing custom lengths / hat channel 18 gauge max length 26.
The regular roof has no trim on your eaves, ridge cap, nor purlins (hat channel) making it cost effective option. All of these hat channels are arc and track resistant. Our regular style roof design is the most economical unit that we offer since it does not have the hat channel, the ridge cap, the eave side trim, and the welded transition from the roof bow.
8' long hat channel section.
Verticals are recommended for all. Therefore, your base vertical roof is going to be the strongest of the three. Dimensions, (the sides of the hat) giving it the appearance similar to the side view of a top hat. There is a 6″ overhang on all four eaves.