Allow for at least 1 foot extra all the way around leaving room for error and.
How to install a metal roof on my shed.
Make sure it overlaps the first panel by matching the ridges together.
Measure the roof to determine how much metal you will need.
Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.
This video shows how i installed a metal panelled roof.
Build the roof as normal with the trim felt paper and metal flashing.
Attach the two panels together with self tapping metal stitch screws using a power.
By following the 10 simple instructions below you will be able to install a corrugated metal roof on your garage or shed.
Place a second metal panel on the roof.
Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.
My workshop shed is under a large tree constantly being attacked by falling cones and bird droppings.
How to install a metal roof on a shed.
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.
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.
Determine which kind of metal you will use to repair the roof.
You might have to stagger the metal and cut one or both outside edges to get the correct overall width.
The r panel type metal roof is curvy.