Here's what little I know. You didn't say if it was a house or other structure. I'm about to do the same thing so I've been studying some. The screws should be for wood not metal. Metal screws have a smaller thread so they'll pull out of wood. You should use wood screws w/ the sealing washer specifically for attaching metal to wood. You could use self tapping or predrill. Don't know about the plastic other than it might be unsafe for working on. What metal buildings do is sweat. It's if there are different temperatures inside and out. If you are doing a house the temperature will be different. It's not water from the out side it's accumulated moister from inside. Insulating will stop the moister. My metal barn doesn't rain because it's the same temp inside and out. I know a guy who runs a bunch of goats and sheep through his and says it constantly rains in there because of all the animal heat.
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Today's Featured Article - The Nuts and Bolts of Fasteners - Part 2 - by Curtis Von Fange. In our previous article we discussed capscrews, bolts, and nuts along with their relative hardness and thread sizes. In this segment we will finish up on our fasteners and then work with ways to keep them from loosening up in the field. Capscrews, bolts and nuts are not the only means of holding two parts together. When dealing with thinner metals like sheet tin, a long bolt and
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