Installing A Metal Roof On A Lean To

You ll want to order metal panels that are an appropriate color and look to complement your.

Installing a metal roof on a lean to.

Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it. Measure the roof area. You will need to order enough metal material to cover the entire roof and this process.

The diy lean to is finally completed. Use your neoprene washer head screws to secure the metal to the sheathing. Remove the old roof. This is part 1 of a 6 part video series explaining how i installed a metal roof on my house.

From this existing post measure 3 feet distance in the same line dig a hole and drive the second post in. Place the first screw. Drive the post in and fill the hole with concrete to set it in place. Space the screws about 12 in 30 cm apart.

This lean to will work well to keep th. I installed all the metal roof by my self and managed to not die in the process. Align the first metal roofing panel so that it overlaps the edging by 1 2 to 3 4 of an inch and is square to the roof. Measure 8 feet from the existing structure towards the outer direction and dig a deep hole to drive the post in.

Place the first panel on one end of the roof and secure it to the sheathing strips top and bottom with a screw gun and galvanized steel or aluminum screws depending on the type of roofing metal with plastic washers on them. Make sure that the screws are all aligned evenly as you will be able to see them from the ground if they are.