Use your neoprene washer head screws to secure the metal to the sheathing.
How to install metal roof new construction.
You ll want to order metal panels that are an appropriate color and look to complement your.
Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.
Space the screws about 12 in 30 cm apart.
For exposed fasteners avoid over tightening the fastener.
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Measure the roof area.
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.
If you want to install steel over asphalt your best choice for installing metal roofing is to use a steel shingle system like the one shown instead of the more common and more expensive standing seam steel.
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Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.
You will need to order enough metal material to cover the entire roof and this process.
Place the first screw.