Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.
How to install interlocking metal roofing.
Remove the old roof.
Make sure that the screws are all aligned evenly as you will be able to see them from the ground if they are.
Place the first screw.
Measure the roof area.
Installation of a standing seam metal roof involves joining vertical interlocking panels from the top of the roof ridge to the roof s eave edge.
For exposed fasteners avoid over tightening the fastener.
The area where each panel joins the next is raised above the roof s flat surface.
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.
If you are the type of homeowner who wants to embark on an installation of a new roof a metal shingles roofing system will be the easiest to install.
Metal roofing panels are now available in a wide range of colors and styles.
Space the screws about 12 in 30 cm apart.
You will need to order enough metal material to cover the entire roof and this process.
Use your neoprene washer head screws to secure the metal to the sheathing.