Installing Metal Roof Ridge

Make a mark at the cap s lower edges both sides at one end of the.

Installing metal roof ridge.

To make sure you put it in the right place you need to make reference lines. For a longer ridge move along the. How to install ridge cap vent for a metal roof for a vented ridge cap there needs to be a 2 inch wide opening at the ridge for ventilation. Begin metal roof ridge cap installation by drawing lines the closure material goes on before the actual ridge cap.

Most metal shingles will be attached to the roof using metal shingle. Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps. Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails.