Fitting Corrugated Metal Roof

Metal roofing resists rot is not susceptible to insect damage and is non combustible a boon in fire prone areas.

Fitting corrugated metal roof.

Without getting up on the roof itself you can get the measurements simply by measuring the. Measure the length of the roof and the breadth of one side. If there are gutters installed on the eaves the eave flashing should be installed to overhang the lip of the gutter by about 1 2 inch. Use 1 1 4 inch nails to cover the outline of the roof with strips of metal eave flashing also called edging.

One downside is that the metal sheets have a susceptibility to denting both in installation and during hailstorms. Depending on the area of the roof you can use different sized panels. Place corner pieces where panels will meet bends at the edge of the roofing. Buy the metal panels.

Multiply those numbers and then double the result for the square footage of your roof. Powtoon is a free. This video shows how i installed a metal panelled roof. Corrugated metal roof installation instructions step 1.

My workshop shed is under a large tree constantly being attacked by falling cones and bird droppings. A corrugated metal roof is quieter than pvc when it rains.