How To Put On Metal Roof Trim

Do you need to install eave or fascia for a metal roof.

How to put on metal roof trim.

Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. Butyl sealant tape should be placed parallel to the gable on the high seam of the roofing panel. The cutting of the z trim is straight forward. 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.

Fastening prior to fastening gable trim remove all protective plastic from gable trim. Lap screws should be placed 12 on center hitting the. Insert a magnetic 1 4 inch driver bit into a power drill. Here is a short video showing how.

Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it. Place the first screw. I m going to mark the z trim cut it and install it so that we can install the end wall trim using stitch screws. Align the center bend of the ridge cap directly over the center line of the roof ridge.

Ridge caps should be installed so that all end laps are away from the prevailing wind.