Installing Ridge Cap On Metal Roof Dormer

If the ridge is only 15 20 long repeat step 1 at the opposite end of the ridge.

Installing ridge cap on metal roof dormer.

Installing the hip cap. Begin metal roof ridge cap installation by drawing lines the closure material goes on before the actual ridge cap. Just simple 3d animated digital instructions on how to install a ridge cap on a masterrib metal roof. Our host david mackey discusses techniques used in installing ridge cap using the sl 16 standing seam roofing system from american building components.

Roof shield installation guide all metal and open valley shingle roofs. I m marking here along this ridge and along this ridge. Metal roofing ridge cap installation steps. The video features union s advantage lok ii standing seam roofing panel which i.

Locate the butyl tape so that the ridge fasteners will penetrate at the center of the butyl tape once the ridge cap is in place. Apply butyl tape sealant at to the inside of the chalk line on both sides of the ridge cap. Then we can cut that off and install it. This video shows how to install a vented ridge cap with standing seam panels.

Make a mark at the cap s lower edges both sides at one end of the ridge. To make sure you put it in the right place you need to make reference lines. Masterrib is a 36 wide. To properly install a valley cap the w valley flashing must be notched and installed as shown on this instruction sheet.

How to install ridge cap foam closures on a metal roof for a non vented ridge cap. See the illustration below. Before i do that we need to apply tape seal along the top of the z trim. Now that we ve finished preparing the eave end and the ridge cap ends of the hip cap we can install it on top of the z bar using pop rivets.