You will use metal roofing screws to secure the metal panels to the sheathing.
How to install easy panel roofing.
This is part 1 of a 6 part video series explaining how i installed a metal roof on my house.
Installing corrugated roofing 1.
You can secure the panel down by using a galvanized screw to attach it tightly into each hole that you drilled.
Take your first sheet of metal and place it on the roof so that it overhangs the edge at least 3 4 in 1 9 cm.
Allow for a minimum of 18.
Most panels come up to 32 feet 9 8 m in length.
Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.
And for any exposed fasteners try to avoid over tightening them.
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Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.
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Pre drill holes on the ridges.
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.
Take care the first piece is aligned precisely perpendicular square to the edge.
Place the first screw.
Always begin working at the point with the longest peak to eave distance.
Add the metal panels.
If you ve got a pergola attached to your house then you might want to give yourself some extra shelter and protection from the weather simply by installing.
Cut the panels to the desired length.
If yours do not then you will need to drill holes.
Make sure you use your drill to drill the holes through the panel itself as well as into the roofing boards themselves.
Try to space the screws about 12 inches apart down the entire piece of metal.