A brief guide to the various trims used for standing seam metal roofing as well as how they are installed.
Photo detail of metal roof eave and gable end detail.
Rake trim 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.
Metal roofing for the durability and sophisticated appearance.
Roof pitch the metal roofing panels shown in this manual require a mini.
Drip edge is also sold in brown.
Points to the white aluminum drip edge installed at the lower roof edge.
It is designed for both aesthetic appeal and for effective redirection of rain from the roof top to the ground below protecting the fascia boards from moisture exposure.
Gable trim details for standing seam gable option 1 using cleat panel goes down first then the z channel and then the.
Trim is an important element of roof assembly as each different section of metal roofing will require a trim specific to that area.
The cleanest look for a gable end with a closed eave is to angle the soffit therefore eliminating the need to resolve the eave at the gable end.
From left to right.
This configuration gives the look of an open eave but it has the same benefits ease of maintenance and energy performance as a closed eave.
And we like it.
Gable end details for closed eaves.
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Here s how to frame a boxed soffit on the eave and gable end of a building.
Refer to my architectural roof types blog.
Our photo illustrates several details of roof drip edge eaves flashing and gable end flashing at an asphalt shingle re roof job we documented in dutchess county new york.
Confirm the eave sealant is in the correct position on top of the eave trim and that eave fasteners penetrate the center of the eave sealant into the eave plate.
The trim and roofing sheet should be fastened every 12 to 24 inches along the gable edge.
At the gable edge use a gable or sidewall flashing.
The eave and gable at the down wind end of the roof farthest.
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Eave trim details for standing seam eave option 1 hem around eave.
Flying gable detail monoslope ridge.
This is the portion of the roof that protrudes beyond the side of a house or building.
At quality metal roofing we understand that the metal trim of your metal roof is an essential part to both the aesthetic and functionality of your roof.
An eave is defined as the edge of the roof that overhangs the face of a wall.
Eave trim sometimes called eave drip is designed to redirect rain run off coming from the roof away from the perimeter of the roofing fascia.
This is how i did my pole barn workshop and at the end of the video i also show.
This will keep weather out prevent lifting in high winds and provide a neat fin ished appearance.
