Other metals are used in roofing such as zinc copper and lead which i m only going to mention these in passing.
Putting a metal roof on a shed.
And also are a target for thieves once installed.
Lay the panels on the ground the way you want them to be on the roof.
Determine which kind of metal you will use to repair the roof.
Lay the roofing felt.
Build the roof as normal with the trim felt paper and metal flashing.
Then trim all edges of the roof with metal trim made for that purpose.
Lay and secure the first metal panel.
Most metal shingles will be attached to the roof using metal shingle.
How to install a metal roof on a shed step 1.
My workshop shed is under a large tree constantly being attacked by falling cones and bird droppings.
Install a corrugated roofing wall connector panel to a wall with roofing sealant when installing panels for a patio cover.
This video shows how i installed a metal panelled roof.
You might have to stagger the metal and cut one or both outside edges to get the correct overall width.
The r panel type metal roof is curvy and requires.
Then attach the metal roof material with screws make for roofing.
Follow manufacturer s instructions for the sealant application.
This is not a complete install only basic install on a bungalow i.
The most common metal shed roofing material is thin steel sheet that is galvanised profiled and painted.
Complete the first row.
Allow for at least 1 foot extra all the way around.
Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps.
This helps in setting up the lap of the panels.
Finish the first side of the roof.
Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails.
Buy the metal panels.