For exposed fasteners avoid over tightening the fastener.
How to install interlocking metal roofing.
Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.
Metal roofing panels are now available in a wide range of colors and styles.
Space the screws about 12 in 30 cm apart.
Remove the old roof.
Place the first screw.
Make sure that the screws are all aligned evenly as you will be able to see them from the ground if they are.
Measure the roof area.
Use your neoprene washer head screws to secure the metal to the sheathing.
You will need to order enough metal material to cover the entire roof and this process.
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.
Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.
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.
You ll want to order metal panels that are an appropriate color and look to complement your.