While a metal roof can be a noisy addition to a home it can be the perfect solution for a shed in need of repair.
Installing metal shed roof.
Then cover the entire roof with a layer of insulation and secure it with a staple gun.
Build the roof as normal with the trim felt paper and metal flashing.
Next use 1 inch nails to secure some metal edging to the perimeter of the roof.
Lay the roofing felt.
Lay and secure the first metal panel.
Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.
Watch and see how easy it is.
How to install a metal roof on a shed.
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5install metal panels or shingles.
In a standing seam roof long single panels run vertically all the way from the eave to the ridge.
Complete the first row.
Then attach the metal roof material with screws make for roofing.
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Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.
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Finish the first side of the roof.
Then trim all edges of the roof with metal trim made for that purpose.
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.
You might have to stagger the metal and cut one or both outside edges to get the correct overall width.
Before you install metal roofing repair any damage to the wood under the shingles.
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 line.
Buy the metal panels.