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Old Posted Feb 14, 2016, 10:36 PM
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I would imagine that the metal panels are required to support the snow load on the lower portions of the roof where the snow would tend to pile up. Otherwise, if it was just fabric alone the weight of the snow would rip, or collapse, the fabric.
Snow load is an interesting point. From the way it looks (which doesn't mean anything at this point) it appears there will be a lot of snow trapped on the roof between the slanted parts covered by tin and those vertical things right on the edge of the roof line.
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