Fasten eave starter with 10 x 1 long galvanized zip screws 12 o c.
Westman steel roofing installation guide.
Simply choose the installation guides appropriate for your project.
4 panel wood screw space according to recommended fastening pattern and local codes.
3 roofing panel install with lower edge overhanging eave edge by at least 1.
Roof sheets step 4.
Add the metal panels.
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Underlayment is to be installed over the eave starter.
Gable trim after applied step 6.
5 outside closure install along upper edge of panels about 2 below the edge.
Install base flashing step 7.
Fasten valley in place with clips and fasteners on the outer edge of the valley every 16 on center.
Installation guide important notes.
Install ridge cap step 5.
Drive through the outside closure and the ribs of the panel beneath.
Installation consists of the following steps.
Screw length is to be long enough to penetrate the decking.
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.
Install roof trim flashing and westman steel underlayment step 3.
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.
Other wall trims and flashings step 8.
Take care the first piece is aligned precisely perpendicular square to the edge.
From basic sheet steel cladding to snaplok roofing panels and on to more sophisticated steel shingles with stone coating and even steel spanish tiles.
When installing roofing panels take care to avoid walking on the butt of the panels.
Wall sheeting step 9.
Install eave starter at all eaves.
Always begin working at the point with the longest peak to eave distance.
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.
Stack short sheets on top of longer ones.
Trim the bottom of the valley to the correct angle and allow 5 8 to bend around the eave starter.
Installation guide handling.
Begin installation on side away from wind rain direction.
To prevent solar heat buildup avoid covering the stack of sheets with a dark tarp or other heat absorbing material.
Notch hem of top valley and overlap valley 4 and put 2 rows of sealant between overlap.
All products offer advanced benefits such as long service lives easy installation and little maintenance over traditional roofing materials.
For curved cutting use a jigsaw or metal cutting shears.
During cutting secure sheets to ensure clean cuts.
