Putting A Metal Roof On A Shed

You might have to stagger the metal and cut one or both outside edges to get the correct overall width.

Putting a metal roof on a shed.

Complete the first row. Measure the roof to determine how much metal you will need. Install a corrugated roofing wall connector panel to a wall with roofing sealant when installing panels for a patio cover. This is not a complete install only basic install on a bungalow i.

Finish the first side of the roof. And also are a target for thieves once installed. Allow for at least 1 foot extra all the way around. Determine which kind of metal you will use to repair the roof.

Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails. This video shows how i installed a metal panelled roof. This helps in setting up the lap of the panels. Build the roof as normal with the trim felt paper and metal flashing.

My workshop shed is under a large tree constantly being attacked by falling cones and bird droppings. Lay the roofing felt. Then attach the metal roof material with screws make for roofing. The most common metal shed roofing material is thin steel sheet that is galvanised profiled and painted.

Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps. In this video i m installing some metal roofing over an existing ash fault shingled roof. Buy the metal panels. Most metal shingles will be attached to the roof using metal shingle.

2 corrugated metal roof installation instructions. Other metals are used in roofing such as zinc copper and lead which i m only going to mention these in passing. Then trim all edges of the roof with metal trim made for that purpose. Follow manufacturer s instructions for the sealant application.

Lay and secure the first metal panel.