Start installing metal roofing by overlapping the edging by 1/2 to 3/4 of an inch and make sure it’s square to the roof line. Remember to lay the metal roofing so the small edge of the next ...

This video demonstrates how to install a plumbing pipe boot flashing on a ribbed metal roof. We use Butyl Tape as the primary sealant and Sashco Lexel for added protection. A simple and effective ...

I’m in the process of installing a metal roof over an outside deck. My rafters are in place, and now I’m getting ready to purchase and install my flashing and sheathing.

Are you thinking about having your roof replaced? Asphalt is one of the most popular materials but metal roofs are growing in popularity. In this week's Angie's List, Jim Donovan has a look at ...

The Advantages of Installing a Metal Roof. Emily Fazio. Sun, December 15, 2024 at 5:25 PM UTC. 4 min read.

Replacing a roof is one of the most expensive home repairs, and most homeowners have to do it every 20 years or so -- unless they have a metal roof. O ...

Installing Solar Panels on Standing Seam Metal Roofs Standing seam metal roofs make solar installations easier and faster. Using mounting clamps, you can attach the panel racking system directly ...

Ultimately, the best season for a metal roof installation will come down to the individual homeowner’s priorities, timeline, and tolerance for potential weather-related challenges. By understanding ...

What’s Involved in How to Install Metal Roofing. A steel roof is a lifetime investment, lasting 50 years or more if it’s a good one. Asphalt roofs typically last 20 to 30 years, ...

A roof recover retrofit involves installing a new, durable metal roof over an existing roof in a way that is structurally sound, non-disruptive, and cost-effective.

Upgrading a home's roof is something most homeowners must face at one time or another, but aside from the upfront cost, it can be a great opportunity to invest in your home.