How To Put On A New Tin Roof

Lay the new metal roof right on top of an old roof or remove the old one first.

How to put on a new tin roof.

In this video i m installing some metal roofing over an existing ash fault shingled roof. Install slat boards to the roof so that you can easily attach the new tin. Tack the 15 pound felt paper. Lay the slats at 2 foot intervals length wise as you work from the roof s bottom and upward.

Secure the slats with 3 inch metal to wood screws. Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps. This is not a complete install only basic install on a bungalow i. If you need to reposition your gutters do so at this.

If you come across any large nails that are sticking out either remove them and put them in your debris container or. How to install a metal roof on a shed. While a metal roof can be a noisy addition to a home it can be the perfect solution for a shed in need of repair. Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails.

Remove the old roof. Put on heavy gloves and safety goggles. Start at the highest point and the furthest point from the trash container and take off all the old shingles flashing. Most metal shingles will be attached to the roof using metal shingle.

You ll want to order metal panels that are an appropriate color and look to complement your. Metal roofing 101 diy steel roofing installation over shingles subscribe. How to install a tin roof step 1. Measure the length and width of your roof measuring both sides if your outbuilding s roof has a peak.

Once the first wood layer is down cover it with 15 pound felt paper image 1. Then nail the metal edging by using a hammer and roofing nails. How to install a tin roof on an outbuilding 1. Add at least 4 inches to each side of your roof measurement to add an overhang with your tin panels.

You will need to order enough metal material to cover the entire roof and this process.