Steel Roof Gable Trim

Install base flashing a measure side wall sheeting length and add 1 to determine location of base fashing.

Steel roof gable trim.

How to install gable trim for an exposed fastener vicwest metal roof. Each trim features ends on the flashing that help match the lines of your other attached trim. Gable trim finishes off your roof panels at the edge of your roof. 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.

Fasten gable trim with x inch metal to metal lap screws. Place the gable trim flush with the end of your roof panels. Apply the tape seal to the top of the z just as we have at the eave and other places of the roof. Striations and bends on the flashing provide strength and match the lines of your other edge trims.

Lap screws should be placed 12 on center hitting the. We are ready to install the gable trim using pop rivets with tape seal in between the gable trim and the z. 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. The gable trim combined with sealant provides a watertight seal for your roof system.

That means if you overhung your roof panels past the sidewall the gable trim goes to the end of the roof panel. Rake trim can be flat with no overhang or it can overhang the gable end like an eave. To read pdf files you need the adobe acrobat reader 6 0 or higher. 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.

It s manufactured from premium steel coil. Available in colors that match the roof panel. Gable trim after applied certain gable trim are installed after the roof sheets have been installed. Butyl sealant tape should be placed parallel to the gable on the high seam of the roofing panel.

Corner and gable trim serves as a cover and trim for steel siding at outside corners and gable ends. How many do i need. Fastening prior to fastening gable trim remove all protective plastic from gable trim. Applicable for ultravic supervic 7 8 corrugated barnmaster.

When used with sealant this gable trim provides a watertight seal to your roof. At the peak use a level to mark the center. There are two finish details on the gable trim that we are going to show.