Installing Metal Roof Ridge

Install profilevent to 1 up slope from the edge of the ridge cap.

Installing metal roof ridge.

Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps. How to install ridge cap vent for a metal roof for a vented ridge cap there needs to be a 2 inch wide opening at the ridge for ventilation. To make sure you put it in the right place you need to make reference lines. For a longer ridge move along the.

Begin metal roof ridge cap installation by drawing lines the closure material goes on before the actual ridge cap. Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails. Most metal shingles will be attached to the roof using metal shingle.