Ridge Cap Metal Roof Installation

I m going install these using pancake head fasteners and once that s done we can install the hip cap.

Ridge cap metal roof installation.

Locate the butyl tape so that the ridge fasteners will penetrate at the center of the butyl tape once the ridge cap is. This video shows how to install an unvented ridge cap with standing seam panels. Make a mark at the cap s lower edges both sides at one end of the. Every building is different and every house every building has to be evaluated based.

I ve made a pencil mark 2. To make sure you put it in the right place you need to make reference lines. How to install ridge cap foam closures on a metal roof for a non vented ridge cap apply butyl tape sealant at to the inside of the chalk line on both sides of the ridge cap. We re going to start by making an opening 2 on either side of the ridge.

Preparing the eave ridge cap ends. If the ridge is only 15 20 long repeat step 1 at the opposite end of the ridge. I just installed the last piece of z trim and now we re ready to install the hip cap. Begin metal roof ridge cap installation by drawing lines the closure material goes on before the actual ridge cap.

For a longer ridge move along the. Installing a vented ridge cap.