Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.
How to install metal roofing.
Measure the roof area.
Add the metal panels.
Today we will install an american building components sl 16 metal roofing panel.
The edging or eave flashing consists of metal strips that are used to cover the perimeter of.
Install the metal edging around the roof s perimeter using 1 inch 3 2 centimeter roofing nails.
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Start with one side of the house at the top of the roof.
Place the first screw.
These instructions specifically focus on metal panel installation.
In a standing seam roof long single panels run vertically all the way from the eave to the ridge.
You will need to order enough metal material to cover the entire roof and this process starts with measuring the.
Take your first sheet.
To learn more about eave trim and cleat installation view our other how to videos.
Always begin working at the point with the longest peak to eave distance.
Learn how to install our metal roof panels by watching the short video or reading the transcript below.
Screw in the next sheet making sure that it overlaps the first sheet.
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.
Install the eave flashing.
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.