How To Install Rake Trim On Metal Roof

Lap screws should be placed 12 on center hitting the high seam of roofing corrugation.

How to install rake trim on metal roof.

Next take off the rake or gable trim take the cleat out and install it. It is cut angled and folded onto the roof line and fasteners usually evenly spaced between 12 and 24 inches apart set it in place. This is part 1 of a 6 part video series explaining how i installed a metal roof on my house. In this video i cover measuring the roof figuring the metal th.

Place corner pieces where panels will meet bends at the edge of the roofing. Fasten gable trim with x inch metal to metal lap screws. Gable rake trim installation subscribe to our page for more metal roofing videos. We have a one inch bend down on either gable and we can fasten this using stitch screws.

You can also use pop. We have our z trim installed and tape seal on top of the z trim so we can install this and put it up against the wall. Butyl sealant tape should be placed parallel to the gable on the high seam of the roofing panel. Let it stick out again just a little bit past and make a mark.

The final thing to do is install the end wall trim. You can see what a nice clean look it provides. As you can see the continuous cleat runs wild past the ridge line so we ll cut this. Use 1 1 4 inch nails to cover the outline of the roof with strips of metal eave flashing also called edging.

If there are gutters installed on the eaves the eave flashing should be installed to overhang the lip of the gutter by about 1 2 inch. Here at 1st coast metal roofing supply we value our customer service and p.