Quality IBR Roof Sheeting & Steel Products in Zimbabwe
Supplying construction companies and individuals in Harare and across the continent. Our Inverted Box Rib (IBR) sheeting is a household name in the Zimbabwean building industry, offering an effective cover width of 686mm and superior drainage capabilities.
Structural Guidelines & Dimensions
Effective Coverage
Total Width: 686mm. Available in standard lengths from 1.5m to 14m (up to 20m on request).
Transport & Customization
Max transport height is 4.3m. Sheeting can be factory cranked, curved, or bullnosed to specific radii.
Engineer Note: Purlin spacing depends on local wind speeds, winter snow loads, and industrial dust accumulation. Consult a qualified engineer for precise spacing.
Roof Pitch & Lapping
Minimum Pitch Requirements
• 7.5° for slopes > 30m | • 5° for slopes < 30m
End Lap Standards
• Pitch > 15°: 150mm overlap | • Other Pitches: 250mm overlap. (Side sheeting: 100mm).
Installation Procedure & Fasteners
SHEET QUANTITY FORMULA
No. of Sheets = Building Length ÷ 0.686
Fastener Guidelines
• Timber Roofs: 90mm Tex/Top Speed screws.
• Steel Purlins: 65mm Top Speed screws.
• Washers: Must incorporate 26mm dia bonded washers.
Guarantee Compliance
Use Metaltex Climaseal 3 (Steel) or Timbertex Zacs 4 (Timber) to avoid corrosion and qualify for Zincalume®/Colorbond® warranties.
Material Specification
Builders Express IBR steel roof sheeting with (Chromadek®/Colorbond®/Colorplus®) finish on one side and protective primer on reverse. Clearly marked at 1m intervals indicating thickness, coating, and paint system.
Expert IBR Supply & Advice
Trust the professional and experienced team at Builders Express to help you get the best IBR Roof Sheeting for your construction project. Speak to a consultant for current pricing.
Building Materials in Zimbabwe
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Builders Express carries a wide range of premium materials for every step of the construction process. We partner with trusted brands to ensure your project is built with reliability and durability.
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High-quality cement (50kg bags), river sand, pit sand, and crushed stones for foundations and structural integrity.
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A variety of flooring options and thermal insulation products to keep your home energy-efficient and comfortable.
Trusted Brand Partnership
All our products are sourced from industry-leading manufacturers, ensuring consistent quality for Zimbabwean builders.
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