Installing Metal Roof Panel

Take care the first piece is aligned precisely perpendicular square to the edge.

Installing metal roof panel.

At this point chalk a line from ridge to eave. This is not a complete install only basic install on a bungalow i. Make sure the panel is square to the eave of the roof so that all of panels installed afterwards are straight. Just simple 3d animated digital instructions on how to install union s masterrib metal roof panels.

Add the metal panels. Next put a screw into the fastening strip to keep it steady before installing the screws along the face. The roofing felt will lay horizontally along the plywood deck of the roof. Instead you can just secure the metal roof directly to the wooden beams cut the roofing felt to fit with a utility knife.

The eight step installation instructions below will show you how to install metal roofing panels as a weekend diy project for your home. If you are installing a metal roof on a structure like a patio cover you may not need this insulation layer. Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. No sales pitch or other fluff.

In this video i m installing some metal roofing over an existing ash fault shingled roof. Install metal panels or shingles 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. Masterrib is a 36 wide 5. Always begin working at the point with the longest peak to eave distance.

Measure one panel width in from the roof edge. Take your first sheet of metal and place it on the roof so that it overhangs the edge at least 3 4 in 1 9 cm. Now we can install our roof panels. This is part 1 of a 6 part video series explaining how i installed a metal roof on my house.

It is extremely important that this panel be laid square to the eave and ridge so that the remaining panels will line up square on the roof frame. Along the fastening strip of the sl16 always use the pancake head fastener. Place the leading edge of the first panel along this line.