How Do You Install Metal Roofing Yourself?
For most homeowners metal roofing installation is not a do it yourself project, but for those few who dare this will be a useful guide on how to install metal roofing. Take pictures of your home from different angles, then measure your roof and draw a diagram that you can take to roofing supply warehouse. Order metal roofing panels called standing seam at the roofing supply warehouse. They will ask you what length of panels you will need and how many. You should give them diagram with dimensions as well as show the pictures of your building and they will be able to see how many panels and what type of flashing you will need. You can also buy all the necessary metal roofing installation tools and safety equipment at the same warehouse. In addition you will need to buy roofing underlayment. I recommend that you spend a little extra money and buy breathable synthetic underlayment that will be installed underneath the metal roof. Now you will have to prepare roofing deck, once you have all
