Rib Steel Roof Panel Installation

We cover all the basics of metal roof installation.

Rib steel roof panel installation.

A relatively complicated roof is shown to allow for the many types of trim and roof plans. Another unique feature of the masterrib metal roofing panel is the extra large siphoning channel on the under lap rib installed to provide extra leak resistance in the presence of extreme wind and rain loads. Florida building code allows a minimum pitch of 2 12 for grand rib 3 panels as long as lap screws and sealant are applied to the laps to prevent water from siphoning over the ribs see fig. Installation services specials offers local ad store finder.

Bending steel is best done with a hand seamer or a brake press. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. 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. Truck tool rental.

Roof panel and trim installation sequence the illustrations that follow show the sequence that would be followed in installing mighti rib panels on a particular roof. Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it. Step by step instruction on how to install a standing seam metal roof. From underlayment venting layout.

Lifting steel onto roof or building grab the panel in the flat of the panel and not in the rib. Masterrib metal roofing panels was designed with extra wide ribs to increase strength and ease handling and roof installation. Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. Metal sales 14 ft.

Cutting panels do not use a circular saw to cut steel panels. Cut edge does not require paint. Installation of panels roof pitch this style of metal roofing panels requires a certain degree of pitch to ensure proper water drainage.