How To Install Metal Roofing On A Flat Roof

Use your neoprene washer head screws to secure the metal to the sheathing.

How to install metal roofing on a flat roof.

Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. Take care the first piece is aligned precisely perpendicular square to the edge. Asphalt roofs typically last 20 to 30 years depending on the installation and shingle quality. Step 4 laying the sheets.

In this video i cover measuring the roof figuring the metal th. Step 5 install the metal trim. Measure the height of your roof adding 2 to 4 inches to your measurement to allow overhang. 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 line.

This is part 1 of a 6 part video series explaining how i installed a metal roof on my house. Space the screws about 12 in 30 cm apart down the entire piece of metal. How to install metal roofing. Take your first sheet of metal and place it on the roof so that it overhangs the edge at least 3 4 in 1 9 cm.

And for any exposed fasteners try to avoid over tightening them. Step 2 create a base. Step 3 install the metal edging. Measure the height.

Moreover try to ensure that the screws are all aligned evenly. Step 1 measure the roof height. You will use metal roofing screws to secure the metal panels to the sheathing. Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.