How To Install Metal Roof

So here we go.

How to install metal roof.

In this video i m installing some metal roofing over an existing ash fault shingled roof. Remove the old roof. In a standing seam roof long single panels run vertically all the way from the eave to the ridge. You ll want to order metal panels that are an appropriate color and look to complement your.

To learn more about eave trim and cleat installation view our other how to videos. Add the metal panels. Let s talk about roof underlayment for a minute. Place the first screw.

Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it. Installing a waterproof underlay for metal roof. 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. Always begin working at the point with the longest peak to eave distance.

You will need to order enough metal material to cover the entire roof and this process. Measure the roof area. Take your first sheet. In contrast steel shingles are.

These instructions specifically focus on metal panel installation. Today we will install an american building components sl 16 metal roofing panel. This is not a complete install only basic install on a bungalow i. Typically most underlayment installation is simply a layer 30 pound felt paper.

The edging or eave flashing consists of metal strips that are used to cover the perimeter of. The purpose of roof underlayment is to provide a waterproof layer that drains water away from your wood roof framing. Installing your roofing 1.