Install roof trim flashing and westman steel underlayment step 3.
Westman steel roofing installation guide.
3 roofing panel install with lower edge overhanging eave edge by at least 1.
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.
Take care the first piece is aligned precisely perpendicular square to the edge.
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Always begin working at the point with the longest peak to eave distance.
Gable trim after applied step 6.
Other wall trims and flashings step 8.
Install eave starter at all eaves.
Material checklist step 2.
5 outside closure install along upper edge of panels about 2 below the edge.
Use a circular saw with a fine tooth blade at a high speed but a low advance rate to cut 3 4 sheets at a time.
Installation guide important notes.
Clean sheets of any debris before installation.
Store sheets in a cool and dry place out of direct sunlight.
Notch hem of top valley and overlap valley 4 and put 2 rows of sealant between overlap.
During cutting secure sheets to ensure clean cuts.
Fasten eave starter with 10 x 1 long galvanized zip screws 12 o c.
Begin installation on side away from wind rain direction.
Fasten valley in place with clips and fasteners on the outer edge of the valley every 16 on center.
Install ridge cap step 5.
To prevent solar heat buildup avoid covering the stack of sheets with a dark tarp or other heat absorbing material.
For curved cutting use a jigsaw or metal cutting shears.
Screw length is to be long enough to penetrate the decking.
Install base flashing step 7.
From basic sheet steel cladding to snaplok roofing panels and on to more sophisticated steel shingles with stone coating and even steel spanish tiles.
Stack short sheets on top of longer ones.
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When installing roofing panels take care to avoid walking on the butt of the panels.
4 panel wood screw space according to recommended fastening pattern and local codes.
Roof sheets step 4.
Drive through the outside closure and the ribs of the panel beneath.
Wall sheeting step 9.
Accurately measure the roof and create a roof plan for estimating and ordering roof panels and accessories ensure all required roof penetrations are in place before beginning pluming vents exhaust attic venting etc remove any dirt or debris from.
Underlayment is to be installed over the eave starter.
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