Installing Metal Hip Roof

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Installing metal hip roof.

Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails. The ridge cap covers the seams but leaves gaps underneath due to the ridged profile of the roofing. Now that we ve installed panel on both sides of the hip we can install the hip cap. From underlayment venting layout.

We re going to install it using z trim and you have the option of using either pop rivets for a hidden fastener application or you can use stitch screws. Step by step instruction on how to install a standing seam metal roof. I am installing a metal hip roof and am concerned about the possibility of leakage around the hip caps seams. Most metal shingles will be attached to the roof using metal shingle.

Learn more about the installation of hip caps by watching the short video or reading the transcript below. The good thing about hips in contrast to valleys is that water runs away from rather than toward them. Hip installation subscribe to our page for more metal roofing videos.