Standing Seam Metal Roof Installation Instructions

Basic preparation for the job the most important thing about installing standing seam is to measure the roof.

Standing seam metal roof installation instructions.

Apply row of tube sealant along back face of zee closure adjacent to panel legs. The area where each panel joins the next is raised above the roof s flat surface. Install zee closures onto panels at both sides. When used extended drip edge should be installed first along the drip edge of the roof.

Use endwall flashing to locate correct position of zee closures. Step by step instruction on how to install a standing seam metal roof. Necessary tools materials and supplies a roofing hatchet or a carpenter s hammer. Pancake screws are applied to the nail strip of the standing seam panels.

Standing seam metal roof installation process. From underlayment venting layout. Fasten panel side with number ten pancake head screws and the top of the panel with three number fourteen mill points. The lower end of each panel is then trimmed and the hem pre bent before installation see pg 9.

Metal roofing panels are now available in a wide range of colors and styles. In cold weather slide the panels tight against the eave flashing and in warm weather allow a gap for expansion. I prefer a hatchet but in some. Installation of a standing seam metal roof involves joining vertical interlocking panels from the top of the roof ridge to the roof s eave edge.

Install endwall flashing onto zee closures by riveting flashing to top flange of zees at 18 inches on center onto top flange of zee.