Installing Metal Roofing On Gambrel Roof

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Installing metal roofing on gambrel roof.

Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails. 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. Here at 1st coast metal roofing supply we value our customer service and product q. Tear off any old roofing down to the decking.

Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps. For exposed fasteners avoid over tightening the fastener. How to put a metal roof on a gambrel roof step 1. Gambrel installation subscribe to our page for more metal roofing videos.

Start at one lower corner along the gambrel end. Space the screws about 12 in 30 cm apart. Most metal shingles will be attached to the roof using metal shingle. How to install metal roofing panels.

Install the first sheet with one long edge parallel and flush. Make sure that the screws are all aligned evenly as you will be able to see them from the ground if they are. 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.

Use your neoprene washer head screws to secure the metal to the sheathing. This is part 1 of a 6 part video series explaining how i installed a metal roof on my house. Contentdata html gambrel and transition trim notched upper gambrel flashing part general length gauge girth weight each lg 105 imp rib 3 29 12 1 84 lg 105a reg rib 3 29 12 1 84 lg 105b am dr 3 29. Replace any sections of damaged decking using material of a.