Installing A Metal Roof On A Lean To

From this existing post measure 3 feet distance in the same line dig a hole and drive the second post in.

Installing a metal roof on a lean to.

Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it. For exposed fasteners avoid over tightening the fastener. Remove the old roof. Place the first screw.

Cover the lean to roof with corrugated metal roofing. Space the screws about 12 in 30 cm apart. In this video i cover measuring the roof figuring the metal th. Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.

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. You ll want to order metal panels that are an appropriate color and look to complement your. The diy lean to is finally completed.

Drive the post in and fill the hole with concrete to set it in place. Make sure that the screws are all aligned evenly as you will be able to see them from the ground if they are. 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. Measure 8 feet from the existing structure towards the outer direction and dig a deep hole to drive the post in.

This lean to will work well to keep th. Use your neoprene washer head screws to secure the metal to the sheathing.