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Flat Seam™

Facade Cladding System

Flat Seam

Flat Seam is a Zahner Versatile System that offers a clean, fastener-free aesthetic and flexible layouts at affordable prices.

Flat Seam provides designers with a customizable facade system that can feature almost any finish. Various aesthetics are achievable with this system, as it allows for a combination of varying panel sizes, shapes, and joint layouts with similar fabrication and installation techniques.

About Flat Seam

Flat Seam delivers a flexible and cost-effective concealed-fastener metal façade system engineered specifically for Zahner’s exclusive and proprietary materials. The system supports various panel dimensions and configurations, allowing for a wide range of aesthetic options tailored to specific project requirements, while maintaining a straightforward assembly process to simplify and reduce installation time and costs.

Benefits

Adaptability

The system supports various panel dimensions and configurations, allowing for a wide range of aesthetic options tailored to specific project requirements.

Ease of Installation

The straightforward assembly simplifies installation, reducing labor costs and time, while the use of lightgauge sheet materials support field trimming and forming.

Uniform Appearance

The interlocking, hemmed edges and overlapping panels create a sleek, uniform appearance, concealing all fasteners for a clean, modern look.

Durability

Flat Seam is entirely constructed from durable metal components and provides an effective water shedding layer of protection against moisture infiltration.

Components & Assembly

Flat Seam employs a straightforward assembly of overlapping panels – featuring interlocking, hemmed edges – and stainless steel clips that attach directly to a continuous substrate.

Panel Elevation

Elevation detail drawing of Flat Seam metal panel system.

Section Detail

Section detail drawing of Flat Seam metal panel system.

Downloads

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Flat Seam 3-part Specificationdocx
Flat Seam CAD Details – DWGdwg
Flat Seam Detail Setpdf
Flat Seam Inspiration Guidepdf
Flat Seam System Datasheetpdf

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