How To Install Fabral Metal Roofing
Roofing panel sidelaps should face away from wind driven rain.
How to install fabral metal roofing. Contact fabral for additional information. Easily integrated with a fabral metal roof system it reduces thermal conductivity and satisfies specification requirements across a wide range of roofing applications. These videos are a sample of the many training videos we have created to educate the users of our products on installation and use of our products. Use polyurethane sealant between the z bar flashing and the metal roofing panel.
To accomplish this begin by installing the first sheet square with the eave and gable at the down wind end of the roof farthest away from the. For exposed fasteners avoid over tightening the fastener. Apply sealant to the back side of the closure near the ribs and over the flanges to seal gaps. At fabral we know that many people have questions about how metal roof and wall panel systems work.
Metal while far more durable can raise some concerns. Cal bulletin 721 re roofing with metal. Make sure that the screws are all aligned evenly as you will be able to see them from the ground if they are. Architects builders and homeowners are accustomed to shingled roofs.
Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it. This is part 5 of a 6 part video series explaining how i installed a metal roof on my house. Use your neoprene washer head screws to secure the metal to the sheathing. In this part i cover installing a metal roof boot installing a.
Take a look through some of the commonly asked questions below. Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. Load tables are available for all fabral panels. Space the screws about 12 in 30 cm apart.
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