Steel Roof Installation Instructions

Cutting panels do not use a circular saw to cut steel panels.

Steel roof installation instructions.

Noise is usually not a factor if you are installing a steel roof over asphalt. Pdf 2 mb chimney flashing instructions. Cut edge does not require paint. Installation details for this can be found at the back of this installation guide.

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The eight step installation instructions below will show you how to install metal roofing panels as a weekend diy project for your home. Bending steel is best done with a hand seamer or a brake press. Without getting up on the roof itself you can get the measurements simply by measuring the length and width of the roof and then multiply these. They have been used around the world for many years now and are reasonably straightforward to install.

Galvanized steel which is created by using a soft layer of zinc to protect the inner layers is the most common type of steel roofing. Measure one panel width in from the roof edge. For example if your roof measures 10 feet 3 0 m x 10 feet 3 0 m and the slope of the roof is 12 12 giving a slope factor of 12x12 12x12 12 converts to 1 414 in decimal form you would multiply 10 x 10 x 1 414 to get the total of 141 square feet of roofing. Flashing where the dormer meets the main roof area can be done using westman steel roof shield which is an epdm dormer cap designed for this application shown as an on site flashing below.

Pdf 929 kb. At this point chalk a line from ridge to eave. Steel roofs are long lasting and withstand inclement weather. Pdf 779 kb ul 560 pro rib roof construction.

Cutting steel is best done with a shears tin snips nibblers or panel shears. Corrugated metal roof installation instructions. By following the 10 simple instructions below you will be able to install a corrugated metal roof on your garage or shed. Steel roofing can be costly but it is a lifetime investment.

When you are finished with the installation you will have a beautiful metal roof that completely protects your home from the elements. Pdf 31 kb ul 529 pro. Pdf 2 mb interior liner panel. Pdf 740 kb steel siding installation.

The dormer ridge cap needs to be cut and fitted under the main roof sheets. A good metal roof starts with the right materials.