How To Install Gable End Trim On Metal Roof

Lap screws should be placed 12 on center hitting the high seam of roofing corrugation.

How to install gable end trim on metal roof.

Prior to fastening gable trim remove all protective plastic from gable trim. Learn how to overlap gable trim on a metal roof. Here at 1st coast metal roofing supply we value our customer service and p. Make a mark at the crease line and do the same thing towards the peak of the roof.

With the end wall flashing in place i use stitch screws to attach it to the z trim and to the gable trim. Here we have the concealed fastener rake or gable trim and we ll install this with a continuous cleat. Gable rake trim installation subscribe to our page for more metal roofing videos. It s very important to make sure that you grab the z channel that s below and make sure that you re in the outside leg of the z channel.

I m going to install one between each panel directly in the center. If playback doesn t begin shortly try restarting your device. The trick here is to slide the continuous cleat into the hem of the trim piece. Fasten gable trim with x inch metal to metal lap screws.

Rake trim can be flat with no overhang or it can overhang the gable end like an eave. It is cut angled and folded onto the roof line and fasteners usually evenly spaced between 12 and 24 inches apart set it in place. Put it against the roof and let it stick out by about an inch.