Installing your roofing 1.
How to install metal roofing.
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Today we will install an american building components sl 16 metal roofing panel.
In a standing seam roof long single panels run vertically all the way from the eave to the ridge.
These instructions specifically focus on metal panel installation.
Always begin working at the point with the longest peak to eave distance.
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Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.
Screw a metal sheet into the wood of the roof through the tarpaper.
The edging or eave flashing consists of metal strips that are used to cover the perimeter of.
Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.
Install the metal edging around the roof s perimeter using 1 inch 3 2 centimeter roofing nails.
Add the metal panels.
Learn how to install our metal roof panels by watching the short video or reading the transcript below.
You will need to order enough metal material to cover the entire roof and this process starts with measuring the.
Take your first sheet.
Remove the old roof.
Start with one side of the house at the top of the roof.
If you want to install steel over asphalt your best choice for installing metal roofing is to use a steel shingle system like the one shown instead of the more common and more expensive standing seam steel.
Place the first screw.
Screw in the next sheet making sure that it overlaps the first sheet.