How To Install A Metal Roof Around A Chimney

Drill a small hole in this spot to mark the chimney s center.

How to install a metal roof around a chimney.

Along the edges or closer if necessary to flatten the metal. Galvanized roofing nails about every 6 in. In cottage country muskoka where the snow is plentiful here is how to resolve snow and ice issues on. Steel roofing is great but can bring on new problems.

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. Panels above the chimney should be removed. Seal the sides of the chimney with prebent pieces of step flashing under each course of shingles photos 4 and 5. Slide the prebent and soldered chimney saddle into place behind the chimney.

This video shows how to install chimney flashing with standing seam panels. Space the screws about 12 in 30 cm apart down the entire piece of metal. A do it yourself video detailing step by step how to flash a chimney with our metal roofing chimney kit. Apply butyl tape to the underside of the closure.

Take care the first piece is aligned precisely perpendicular square to the edge. Nail it to the roof along the top edge. When installing a chimney for a wood stove on a metal roof you ll first need to assess the position. Using a compass draw out the chimney s diameter.

In this video i cover installing a roof boot for a vent pipe in a metal roof. Bend legs up the chimney sides about 1 inch. Use your neoprene washer head screws to secure the metal to the sheathing. Place the chimney where it would be related to the stove and mark the center of the chimney on the ceiling.

The metal i m using is called crinkle black i purchased all my materials at h. The video features union s advantage lok ii standing seam roofing panel which is.