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Posted by Gene-AL on February 15, 2006 at 14:40:24 from (72.147.64.140):
In Reply to: Metal Roofs? posted by K-Mo on February 15, 2006 at 07:42:36:
Around here the sheet metal is usually placed directly on old shingles, which are eave-trimmed and any existing holes patched. The ridgecap (or whatever they are called) shingles are removed and the v's in all the metal sheets ventilate underneath continuous vent caps along all ridgelines, as well as additional slots cut under the highest vent caps into the attic. Plumbing vents are sealed to the sheets with flexible boots. Metal sheets are precut to order from rolls to the exact lengths needed for a particular job. Metal is attached with special screws which come with seals on them. I'm no carpenter or roofer so my terminology may not be correct.
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