How To Put On A New Tin Roof

Remove the old roof.

How to put on a new tin roof.

Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps. Then nail the metal edging by using a hammer and roofing nails. Metal roofing 101 diy steel roofing installation over shingles subscribe. Tack the 15 pound felt paper.

Start at the highest point and the furthest point from the trash container and take off all the old shingles flashing. Most metal shingles will be attached to the roof using metal shingle. Secure the slats with 3 inch metal to wood screws. If you need to reposition your gutters do so at this.

Install slat boards to the roof so that you can easily attach the new tin. Add at least 4 inches to each side of your roof measurement to add an overhang with your tin panels. You will need to order enough metal material to cover the entire roof and this process. If you come across any large nails that are sticking out either remove them and put them in your debris container or.

In a log cabin with exposed beams the tongue and groove roof decking boards will be visible from underneath. Measure the length and width of your roof measuring both sides if your outbuilding s roof has a peak. Either way a metal roof can add years to a shed because it is. In this video i m installing some metal roofing over an existing ash fault shingled roof.

This is not a complete install only basic install on a bungalow i. Lay the new metal roof right on top of an old roof or remove the old one first. While a metal roof can be a noisy addition to a home it can be the perfect solution for a shed in need of repair. Put on heavy gloves and safety goggles.

Once the first wood layer is down cover it with 15 pound felt paper image 1. Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails. You ll want to order metal panels that are an appropriate color and look to complement your. How to install a metal roof on a shed.

How to install a tin roof on an outbuilding 1.