Installing Metal Roofing On A Hip Roof

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Installing metal roofing on a hip roof.

We re going to install it using z trim and you have the option of using either pop rivets for a hidden fastener application or you can use stitch screws. Here at 1st coast metal roofing supply we value our customer service and product quali. Hip installation subscribe to our page for more metal roofing videos. Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.

Learn more about the installation of hip caps by watching the short video or reading the transcript below. Here at 1st coast metal roofing supply we value our customer service and product q. I am installing a metal hip roof and am concerned about the possibility of leakage around the hip caps seams. What can i do to seal these gaps.

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. Installation of panels roof pitch this style of metal roofing panels requires a certain degree of pitch to ensure proper water drainage. The ridge cap covers the seams but leaves gaps underneath due to the ridged profile of the roofing. Now that we ve installed panel on both sides of the hip we can install the hip cap.

Face book twitter slyfox exteriors co. Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. Florida building code allows a minimum pitch of 2 12 for grand rib 3 panels as long as lap screws and sealant are applied to the laps to prevent water from siphoning over the ribs see fig. God family country work play.

The good thing about hips in contrast to valleys is that water runs away from rather than toward them. Then cover the entire roof with a layer of insulation and secure it with a staple gun. Installing shingles over hips on hip roof hey guys looks like i won t be subing out roofing on my next build. In this video i m installing some metal roofing over an existing ash fault shingled roof.

Before you install metal roofing repair any damage to the wood under the shingles. Gambrel installation subscribe to our page for more metal roofing videos.