How Do I Install A Metal Roof

What s involved in how to install metal roofing.

How do i install a metal roof.

This is not a complete install only basic install on a bungalow i. Then cover the entire roof with a layer of insulation and secure it with a staple gun. Next use 1 inch nails to secure some metal edging to the perimeter of the roof. The good news is that there are many different solutions in terms of installing metal roofing panels including tin aluminum and steel.

To vent the roof holes are cut in the old roof above the soffit which pulls air through the soffit vents underneath. Before you install metal roofing repair any damage to the wood under the shingles. Anatomy of a steel roof. In many cases it makes sense to remove an old or dilapidated roof and install a metal roof that is better able to withstand the elements.

This is what it looks like when you install a steel shingle roof system over an existing asphalt shingle roof. Once you ve done that add your metal roofing panels beginning at the longest peak to. An affordable option and easier to lay than shingles tin is the most commonly used type of metal roofing. In this video i m installing some metal roofing over an existing ash fault shingled roof.