Steel Roof Gable Trim

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Steel roof gable trim.

Install base flashing a measure side wall sheeting length and add 1 to determine location of base fashing. Available in colors that match the roof panel. Fastening prior to fastening gable trim remove all protective plastic from gable trim. Fasten gable trim with x inch metal to metal lap screws.

Add up the total amount of gable of the roof and divide by 9 5 10 long length. Place the gable trim flush with the end of your roof panels. Rake trim also known as gable trim is a metal flashing finishing piece placed along the roofline at the sloped sides at the end of a residence s dormer or gable. Apply the tape seal to the top of the z just as we have at the eave and other places of the roof.

There are two finish details on the gable trim that we are going to show. If you are using this type of trim it should be installed as per details attached. Applicable for ultravic supervic 7 8 corrugated barnmaster. Each trim features ends on the flashing that help match the lines of your other attached trim.

Corner and gable trim serves as a cover and trim for steel siding at outside corners and gable ends. When used with sealant this gable trim provides a watertight seal to your roof. Striations and bends on the flashing provide strength and match the lines of your other edge trims. Gable trim buy metal roofing direct 10 long length 26 gauge metal installs at the rake end of the roof matches the color of the panel use with tacky tape.

Butyl sealant tape should be placed parallel to the gable on the high seam of the roofing panel. It s manufactured from premium steel coil. Now if the length of one gable trim is not sufficient to get to the peak what i m about to point applies to your second piece. How many do i need.

Lap screws should be placed 12 on center hitting the. Gable trim designed to finish off the edge of the roof gable or rake. That means if you overhung your roof panels past the sidewall the gable trim goes to the end of the roof panel. We are ready to install the gable trim using pop rivets with tape seal in between the gable trim and the z.

The gable trim combined with sealant provides a watertight seal for your roof system. At the peak use a level to mark the center. How to install gable trim for an exposed fastener vicwest metal roof.