How To Put Tin On A Round Roof

This will require a structural metal roof to withstand the.

How to put tin on a round roof.

Lay the slats at 2 foot intervals length wise as you work from the roof s bottom and upward. Remove the rubber boot. If you segment the roof into a bunch of pie shapes though you can use other panels as well. Install slat boards to the roof so that you can easily attach the new tin.

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. In this video i cover installing a roof boot for a vent pipe in a metal roof. Structurally your options include putting the roof panels just over a framing system. This helps in setting up the lap of the panels.

Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. Use the lower edge of the roof as a guide and install nailers end to end across the roof with the lower edge two inches from the edge of the roof. Trace the outline of the base of the rubber boot onto the metal roof with a pencil. Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.

The metal i m using is called crinkle black i purchased all my materials at h. Secure the slats with 3 inch metal to wood screws. Follow manufacturer s instructions for the sealant application. Drive a pair of 8d nails through the wood.

To make a truly round roof in metal you need eitehr tapered panels or some of the metal panels will work. Lay the panels on the ground the way you want them to be on the roof.