How To Replace A Tin Roof

Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps.

How to replace a tin roof.

Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails. Should i put tin on the roof boards. For an r panel style. This is not a complete install only basic install on a bungalow i.

In this video i m installing some metal roofing over an existing ash fault shingled roof. How to install a tin roof on an outbuilding. I have a 28 40 building with an average roof pitch and the shingles need replacing. Decide what type of tin roof you want by selecting either an r panel or v crimp style.

Most metal shingles will be attached to the roof using metal shingle. Step 3 buy the materials. Continue across the roof until it is completely covered lapping over the previous panel by at least 2 5 inches 6 4 cm minimum. Pre drill the holes and use 10 by 2 in 25 4 by 5 1 cm screws with polycarbonate washers.

Roofing screws come in various shapes and sizes but with roofing screws the end acts in a similar fashion. How to install a tin roof. Step 2 take measurements. Start at the highest point and the furthest point from the trash container and take off all the old shingles flashing vents and boots.

Replace all these with the new metal roofing. Cut roofing felt to fit with a utility. Step 3 install the screws. Step 4 remove the current roof and line it.

Adjust the lap so that the last panel completes the coverage without making a cut lengthwise. Step 1 select a tin roof type. How to replace metal roofing screws. Step 5 install slat.

Measure the length and width of your roof measuring both sides if your outbuilding s roof has a peak. Step 2 attach sock to the drive fastener. Put on heavy gloves and safety goggles.