Ridge Cap Metal Roof Installation

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Ridge cap metal roof installation.

Installing a vented ridge cap. How to install ridge cap soffit venting vs gable venting. Metal roofing ridge cap installation steps center a piece of ridge cap on the building peak. This video shows how to install an unvented ridge cap with standing seam panels.

Locate the butyl tape so that the ridge fasteners will penetrate at the center of the butyl tape once the ridge cap is. How to install ridge cap foam closures on a metal roof for a non vented ridge cap apply butyl tape sealant at to the inside of the chalk line on both sides of the ridge cap. Begin metal roof ridge cap installation by drawing lines the closure material goes on before the actual ridge cap. An alternate detail is a vented ridge cap which allows attic ventilation thr.

I m going install these using pancake head fasteners and once that s done we can install the hip cap. I ve made a pencil mark 2. We re going to start by making an opening 2 on either side of the ridge. If the ridge is only 15 20 long repeat step 1 at the opposite end of the ridge.

Make a mark at the cap s lower edges both sides at one end of the. I just installed the last piece of z trim and now we re ready to install the hip cap.