Strapping A Roof For Steel

Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.

Strapping a roof for steel.

26 or 29 is a variable that must be considered as is the type of fastener and the pitch of the roof. At a guess i would place the strapping no further apart than 16. You are essentially sealing off the metal roof with this flashing and you need to make sure that is securely fastened. You can use 1 inch nails for the installation of eave flashing.

Art s sheet metal manufacturing sells products through a network of distributors including ferguson enterprises abc supply company and heating and cooling supply. In this video i m installing some metal roofing over an existing ash fault shingled roof. The company also offers drainage products and accessories such as gutter and leader straps roof and drop outlets scuppers and pitch pockets. If you need to install a steel roof hook the bottom of the first shingle into the bottom of the roof above the underlayment.

Spacing of furring strips for metal roof when installing a metal roof over an existing roof insulate the spaces between the wood strips with rigid insulation to prevent condensation before. The gauge of the metal 24. 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. Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.

Strap mount for solar panels. Should it be installed over the existing asphalt or strapping 2. Standing double locking seam does this tend to sweat on top of asphalt shingles. Apparatuses and methods for fastening roofing straps and structural members to roofs.

This is not a complete install only basic install on a bungalow i. Hook the next shingle along the previous one and nail it into place then continue across the roof. Question from june in new hampshire. Gently tap the shingle with a hammer to make sure it s secure then nail the shingle into place.