How To Attach A Metal Roof To A Wall

The flat roofing material must go up the wall a minimum of 12 or up the wall and over the top of the wall if the wall is less than 12 high.

How to attach a metal roof to a wall.

Install base flashing under shingles or over metal roofing material. How to attach roof shingles to a tool shed how to build a tin roof cover tin roofs feature corrugated sheet metal installed with the grooves running downward to encourage water to drain off the roof. Make sure the panel is square to the eave of the roof so that all of panels installed afterwards are straight. Then cover the entire roof with a layer of insulation and secure it with a staple gun.

If the roof runs flat up against the brick wall you must install the roof side of the flashing either under the last layer of shingles or over the roof material if it is metal. Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps. Now we can install our roof panels. Apply the sealant tape along the center of the entire eave and remove the tape backing.

Next use 1 inch nails to secure some metal edging to the perimeter of the roof. Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails. Metal roofing is also available in the form of shingles. Follow the photo for illustrated instructions.

Installation using exposed fasteners.