Installing all metal roofing requires skill as far as lining up the panels correctly spacing the fasteners and cutting the panels to match the roof s geometry it doesn t require the same level of craftsmanship as a standing seam metal roofing does.
Hidden fastener metal roofing installation.
Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel.
View the color chart jpg concealed fasteners for a clean look made standard with 26 gauge premium steel.
As long as the plywood under the shingle roof is in good condition this way can provide many benefits.
Hidden fastener metal roofing panels have a cleaner look but do require additional metal working skills patience and they take longer to install compared to exposed fastener panels.
Hidden fastener metal roofing panels have a cleaner look but do require additional finishing skills and can take longer to install.
It avoids the use of a cleat which is still a fantastic hidden fastener installation detail.
These panels can be applied over conventional or wood framed structures and are usually narrower than exposed fastener panels.
Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it.
This is by far the most common way to install a metal roof.
Mbci provides three snap on batten roof options that are typically used in architectural applications as well as our slimline which is a good choice in residential and commercial applications.
The offset cleat allows us to create a true hidden fastener installation.
This video shows how to install standing seam panels when hemming the eave and rake.
This technique provides the cleanest look and shows no exposed fasteners.
This is the traditional way of doing a standing seam roof which we ve been able to bring over to the hidden fastener snap lock model.
Install offset cleat install the offset cleat along the eave and then you are ready to install the metal roofing panels.
Concealed fastener metal roofs provide excellent weather resistance and increased durability.
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 line.