Step by step instruction on how to install a standing seam metal roof.
Metal roof installatiin.
Take care the first piece is aligned precisely perpendicular square to the edge.
We cover all the basics of metal roof installation.
Use your neoprene washer head screws to secure the metal to the sheathing.
Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.
Metal roof installation 2 of 6 featuring edco products.
This is part 1 of a 6 part video series explaining how i installed a metal roof on my house.
Install offset cleat install the offset cleat along the eave and then you are ready to install the metal roofing panels.
In this video i cover measuring the roof figuring the metal t.
Installed metal roofs run 7 to 20 per square foot depending on the type of metal used.
The offset cleat allows us to create a true hidden fastener installation.
Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.
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.
On average they have a 40 to 70 year life span depending on the type of metal used the harshness of the local climate and the skill of the installer.
From underlayment venting layout.
That s two to six times the cost of an asphalt roof.
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.