Fitting Corrugated Metal Roof

A corrugated metal roof is quieter than pvc when it rains.

Fitting corrugated metal roof.

My workshop shed is under a large tree constantly being attacked by falling cones and bird droppings. Measure the length of the roof and the breadth of one side. Use 1 1 4 inch nails to cover the outline of the roof with strips of metal eave flashing also called edging. This video shows how i installed a metal panelled roof.

You can either buy. 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. One downside is that the metal sheets have a susceptibility to denting both in installation and during hailstorms. Buy the metal panels.

Place corner pieces where panels will meet bends at the edge of the roofing. Without getting up on the roof itself you can get the measurements simply by measuring the. Divide the square footage of your roof by 18 to give you the number of sheets you ll need. Powtoon is a free.

Multiply those numbers and then double the result for the square footage of your roof. Depending on the area of the roof you can use different sized panels.