Metal Snips: Good snips are a “must have” when working with any type of metal roofing especially the trim and flashing. Home Depot or any decent hardware store will have good quality metal snips you can buy for around $30 per pair. There are snips that are best for right hand cuts a...
Place metal trim along the edges and at the top peak of the roof. Bend the trim to make it V-shaped, fit it over the roof's ridge and screw it down. Make sure to screw down all the metal trim and bottom sheets. Roofing nails are used in roof installation to fasten shingles, to ...
Union Corrugating's MyMetalRoof Install Wizard gives you instant access to easy-to-follow video instructions for your metal roofing installation. MyMetalRoof Install Wizard Benefits: - View detailed video instructions for each step of the installation for Union's MasterRib product. ...
Metal roofingridge capis the trim placed along the roof’s ridge – the peak, where two roof slopes meet up. A ridge cap is normally installed only after all metal roof panels and any other trim are in place. In other words, it’s put on last – the cap to the job. Most ridge c...
Overlap depends on the slope and manufacturer’s instructions Fastens to deck with roofing nails or plastic cap nails – staples aren’t recommended Not self-sealing May void warranties for some asphalt shingles Rubberized Asphalt Underlay Polyester or polyethylene layer bonded to a weather-resistant ...
Made from high alu-zinc electroplated steel sheets and coated with natural stone chips, stone-coated metal roofing combines the high-performance strength of metal roofing with the aesthetic appeal of traditional roofing materials like asphalt shingles, clay tiles and...
Remove the Old Toilet mounting cap nuts that bolt the toilet to the floor (or to a metal ring or flange that is attached to the top of the toilet waste pipe) You'll see that a deep 9/16" socket (or other size) or an adjustable wrench will work to loosen and then unscrew these ...
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Use an old plastic squeegee for RVs with rubber roofing material. Use a putty knife for RVs with a metal or fiberglass roof. Remove the screws securing the vent to the roof. Remove the old vent by carefully inserting a putty knife between the vent flange and the roof surface and gently ...
Unlike vinyl and wood, metal siding does not fade in color and is very fire-resistant. This makes metal a great choice in dry climates or parts of the country that get a lot of moisture. The downside to metal siding is that it can be prone to rust if it is not sealed properly. It...