Ridge Cap Metal Roof Installation

Locate the butyl tape so that the ridge fasteners will penetrate at the center of the butyl tape once the ridge cap is.

Ridge cap metal roof installation.

Preparing the eave ridge cap ends. Installing a vented ridge cap. Every building is different and every house every building has to be evaluated based. If the ridge is only 15 20 long repeat step 1 at the opposite end of the ridge.

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. To make sure you put it in the right place you need to make reference lines. Begin metal roof ridge cap installation by drawing lines the closure material goes on before the actual ridge cap. I just installed the last piece of z trim and now we re ready to install the hip cap.

This video shows how to install an unvented ridge cap with standing seam panels. Make a mark at the cap s lower edges both sides at one end of the. For a longer ridge move along the. I ve made a pencil mark 2.

I m going install these using pancake head fasteners and once that s done we can install the hip cap. Metal roofing ridge cap installation steps center a piece of ridge cap on the building peak.