How To Install Residential Rake Trim On Metal Roof

Mark a parallel line at the 1 mark.

How to install residential rake trim on metal roof.

Make a 1 mark from the edge on top of the gable trim. Make a 90 degree mark at the drip edge and across to the edge of the gable. You can then apply tape seal to the bottom and fasten it to the roof deck. With your snips cut away the outer outline.

With the rake trim in place i m going to slide the z trim underneath and make a mark on the roof deck so i know where to install it. Before we put the gable trim on we need to put tape seal on top of the z trim to make. Using your previously locked t bevel draw a line from the 1 mark inwards towards the drip edge. Each screw should be positioned 1 2 inch above the edge of the ridge cap and should be driven until the neoprene gasket on the screw begins to spread out from beneath the metal washer.

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. I ll also mark on the panel so i know where to fasten the z trim. This is part 1 of a 6 part video series explaining how i installed a metal roof on my house. Sl 16 imperial rib.

Drive one 2 inch self tapping metal roofing screw through both sides of the metal ridge cap into the roofing material. Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. Next cut it to length. Introduction to the sl 16 metal roofing system.

Gable rake trim installation subscribe to our page for more metal roofing videos. Rake trim rake trim part length gauge girth weight each ag 250 10 2 29 8 3 4 5 64 ag 251 20 2 29 8 3 4 11 28 shingle rake trim part length gauge girth weight. In this video i cover measuring the roof figuring the metal th.