Strapping A Roof For Steel

Next you are ready to install the metal roof.

Strapping a roof for steel.

Hook the next shingle along the previous one and nail it into place then continue across the roof. The eave flashing or edging is just the steel metal strips used to cover the entire perimeter of the roof. Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. At a guess i would place the strapping no further apart than 16.

In this video i m installing some metal roofing over an existing ash fault shingled roof. Art s sheet metal manufacturing sells products through a network of distributors including ferguson enterprises abc supply company and heating and cooling supply. Strap mount for solar panels. Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.

Apparatuses and methods for fastening roofing straps and structural members to roofs. Gently tap the shingle with a hammer to make sure it s secure then nail the shingle into place. You are essentially sealing off the metal roof with this flashing and you need to make sure that is securely fastened. Should it be installed over the existing asphalt or strapping 2.

26 or 29 is a variable that must be considered as is the type of fastener and the pitch of the roof. The company also offers drainage products and accessories such as gutter and leader straps roof and drop outlets scuppers and pitch pockets. Question from june in new hampshire. The gauge of the metal 24.

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. Standing double locking seam does this tend to sweat on top of asphalt shingles. You can use 1 inch nails for the installation of eave flashing. 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.