Steel Roof Flashing Installation

It s very important to make sure that you grab the z channel that s below and make sure that you re in the outside leg of the z channel.

Steel roof flashing installation. It should match the eave drip that extends along the drip edge of the roof. Bend it back so that it overlaps the corner flashing. Make sure that the screws are all aligned evenly as you will be able to see them from the ground if they are. For exposed fasteners avoid over tightening the fastener.

How to install step flashing with a wall corner step three. With the end wall flashing in place i use stitch screws to attach it to the z trim and to the gable trim. Next you are ready to install the metal roof. Nail it in place with two nails one.

I m going to install one between each panel directly in the center. 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. Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. In this video i m installing some metal roofing over an existing ash fault shingled roof.

The eave flashing or edging is just the steel metal strips used to cover the entire perimeter of the roof. If the panel is allowed to hang over the gable end eave drip can be used instead. Ensure it sits flat and extends at least 8 inches above the shingles. This is not a complete install only basic install on a bungalow i.

Place the first screw. Butyl tape between the trim and panel eliminates leaks. You can use 1 inch nails for the installation of eave flashing. Hammer one nail to the.

I ll make sure to use tape seal in between the flashing and the top of the z and we ll use pop rivets for a concealed fastener installation. Figure 10 gable flashing is used to trim the edge of the roofing panel at the gable end of the roof. Then set the piece down. I ve already prepared this trim and you can see beneath it that we re going to install it using z trim as we have throughout the rest of the project.

Install the step flashing before running the first row of shingles install a piece of step flashing along the sidewall so that it sits tightly against the roof. Use your neoprene washer head screws to secure the metal to the sheathing. Align the step flashing with the leading edge of the starter course and nail it in place using one nail in the upper corner. Space the screws about 12 in 30 cm apart.