Strapping A Roof For Steel

Gently tap the shingle with a hammer to make sure it s secure then nail the shingle into place.

Strapping a roof for steel.

Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. The eave flashing or edging is just the steel metal strips used to cover the entire perimeter of the roof. Next you are ready to install the metal roof. The gauge of the metal 24.

Question from june in new hampshire. 26 or 29 is a variable that must be considered as is the type of fastener and the pitch of the roof. Strap mount for solar panels. Should it be installed over the existing asphalt or strapping 2.

You are essentially sealing off the metal roof with this flashing and you need to make sure that is securely fastened. You can use 1 inch nails for the installation of eave flashing. This is not a complete install only basic install on a bungalow i. At a guess i would place the strapping no further apart than 16.

We are in the process of contacting contractors regarding the installation of a metal roof on our home and with each contractor that comes to the house we are getting more and more confused. Hook the next shingle along the previous one and nail it into place then continue across the roof. Standing double locking seam does this tend to sweat on top of asphalt shingles. Apparatuses and methods for fastening roofing straps and structural members to roofs.

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. The company also offers drainage products and accessories such as gutter and leader straps roof and drop outlets scuppers and pitch pockets. Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it. In this video i m installing some metal roofing over an existing ash fault shingled roof.