Installing Metal Hip Roof

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Installing metal hip roof.

Now that we ve installed panel on both sides of the hip we can install the hip cap. Here at 1st coast metal roofing supply we value our customer service and product quali. We re going to install it using z trim and you have the option of using either pop rivets for a hidden fastener application or you can use stitch screws. We cover all the basics of metal roof installation.

Learn more about the installation of hip caps by watching the short video or reading the transcript below. Most metal shingles will be attached to the roof using metal shingle. The good thing about hips in contrast to valleys is that water runs away from rather than toward them. I am installing a metal hip roof and am concerned about the possibility of leakage around the hip caps seams.

The ridge cap covers the seams but leaves gaps underneath due to the ridged profile of the roofing. From underlayment venting layout. Hip installation subscribe to our page for more metal roofing videos.