Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.
How to install metal roofing.
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Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.
Place the first screw.
In a standing seam roof long single panels run vertically all the way from the eave to the ridge.
Screw in the next sheet making sure that it overlaps the first sheet.
Always begin working at the point with the longest peak to eave distance.
Measure the roof area.
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.
Install the eave flashing.
Start with one side of the house at the top of the roof.
Take your first sheet.
Add the metal panels.
Today we will install an american building components sl 16 metal roofing panel.
Screw a metal sheet into the wood of the roof through the tarpaper.
Installing your roofing 1.
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Install the metal edging around the roof s perimeter using 1 inch 3 2 centimeter roofing nails.
You will need to order enough metal material to cover the entire roof and this process starts with measuring the.
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Remove the old roof.