The edging or eave flashing consists of metal strips that are used to cover the perimeter of.
How to install metal roofing.
Place the first screw.
In a standing seam roof long single panels run vertically all the way from the eave to the ridge.
Remove the old roof.
Start with one side of the house at the top of the roof.
Install the eave flashing.
Screw a metal sheet into the wood of the roof through the tarpaper.
Measure the roof area.
You will need to order enough metal material to cover the entire roof and this process starts with measuring the.
Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.
Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.
Install the metal edging around the roof s perimeter using 1 inch 3 2 centimeter roofing nails.
Screw in the next sheet making sure that it overlaps the first sheet.
Take your first sheet.
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Add the metal panels.
Always begin working at the point with the longest peak to eave distance.
Align the first metal roofing panel so that it overlaps the edging by 1 2 to 3 4 of an inch and is square to the roof.
Today we will install an american building components sl 16 metal roofing panel.
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