Installing Metal Roofing On Gambrel Roof

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Installing metal roofing on gambrel roof. Make sure that the screws are all aligned evenly as you will be able to see them from the ground if they are. Space the screws about 12 in 30 cm apart. Find out how wide each piece of metal is then divide the width of the roof by that number. This is part 1 of a 6 part video series explaining how i installed a metal roof on my house.

Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps. Start at one lower corner along the gambrel end. You will need this many pieces for a single sloped roof or each of the 2 slopes of a gable roof or 4 slopes of a barn style gambrel roof. Use your neoprene washer head screws to secure the metal to the sheathing.

Here at 1st coast metal roofing supply we value our customer service and product q. Replace any sections of damaged decking using material of a. Tear off any old roofing down to the decking. How to install sidewall trim.

How to install rake gable trim. Install the first sheet with one long edge parallel and flush. In this video i cover measuring the roof figuring the metal th. For a barn style gambrel roof you will need flashing at the top and the 2 middle points where the roof slopes meet.

Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails. Gambrel installation subscribe to our page for more metal roofing videos. How to install metal roofing panels. For exposed fasteners avoid over tightening the fastener.