You may need to cut panels to fit angles using a circular saw with a metal saw blade.
How to do metal roofing step by step.
This is part 1 of a 6 part video series explaining how i installed a metal roof on my house.
Attach he ridge cap shingles with two nails each.
Start off by measuring the area of your roof.
Measure the roof area.
You will also need a large garbage can a jigsaw or power metal shear a staple gun a drill and assorted drill bits 1 inch roofing nails metal roofing screws and self drilling self sealing wood screws.
Attach the plastic ridge vent with 3 roofing nails.
Measuring and acquiring the metal panels or shingles.
In this video i cover measuring the roof figuring the metal th.
Metal roofing is also available in the form of shingles.
A metal roof is considered to be a very resistant kind of roofing.
Trim the shingles away from the ridge vent hole.
Continue adding panels until the roof is covered.
It also has the advantages of being waterproof and fire resistant which is why several buildings are reinforced with this type of roofing.
You will need to order enough metal material to cover the entire roof and this process starts with measuring the full size of your roof in square feet.
Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails.
Adhere the joint where the cut edges of the shingles meet the dome with roofing tar.