Gable End Metal Roof Trim
Add up the total amount of gable of the roof and divide by 9 5.
Gable end metal roof trim. Two slopes meeting on your metal roof need their own metal trim to bring them together safely and cleanly. Each trim features ends on the flashing that help match the lines of your other attached trim. How to fasten gable trim. Apply the tape seal to the top of the z just as we have at the eave and other places of the roof.
Trim is an important element of roof assembly as each different section of metal roofing will require a trim specific to that area. Fasten gable trim with x inch metal to metal lap screws. The edge of your metal roof needs a different trim than the peak of your metal roof. Striations and bends on the flashing provide strength and match the lines of your other edge trims.
Gable trim finishes off your roof panels at the edge of your roof. Prior to fastening gable trim remove all protective plastic from gable trim. How to install gable trim for an exposed fastener vicwest metal roof. Gable or rake trim is attached to the sloping edges of roof gables to prevent wind driven rain from penetrating the exposed undersides of the roof panels that connect the ridge and the eave of your home.
Applicable for ultravic supervic 7 8 corrugated barnmaster. We are ready to install the gable trim using pop rivets with tape seal in between the gable trim and the z. There are two finish details on the gable trim that we are going to show. Designed to finish off the edge of your roof this gable trim is the perfect finishing touch to your project.
Lap screws should be placed 12 on center hitting the high seam of roofing corrugation. The peak of your metal roof needs a different trim from the gables. When used with sealant this gable trim provides a watertight seal to your roof. Description documents corner and gable trim serves as a cover and trim for steel siding at outside corners and gable ends.
The gable trim combined with sealant provides a watertight seal for your roof system. It is designed for maximum effectiveness and aesthetics. It s manufactured from premium steel coil. Butyl sealant tape should be placed parallel to the gable on the high seam of the roofing panel.
10 long length26 gauge metalinstalls at the rake end of the roofmatches the color of the paneluse with tacky tape. 10 long length 26 gauge metal installs at the rake end of the roof matches the color of the panel use with tacky tape.