A pre-cut metal roof kit offers pre-cut metal roof panels and all necessary flashing and trim
accessories. This kit will elimate costly waste as all the roof panels are cut to exact length. The
metal flashing around the dormer is pre-cut to fit properly. Metal roof edging, gable trim and ridge
cap is also pre-cut and supplied. Necessary screws and insect-guard for the ridge is included
along with a detailed instruction manual. Protective covering (felt paper or underlayment) over
the roof sheathing should be installed prior to the roof panels. You will need to purchase 500 sq.
ft.
Step 42 Install Windows
Optional Pre-cut Metal Roof Kit
See instructions from the window manufacture for
applying trim around lower window.
General Instructions for Installing Upper Windows
1.
Apply window caulking around the window opening
before installing the windows.
2.
Insert window in opening. Have someone hold
window in place from the inside or the outside.
3.
DO NOT use a hammer to nail through the flange.
4.
Insert a 1x3 trim board along each side of the window,
flush with the top and bottom window frame. Secure
trim boards using (4) four trim screws.
5.
Install the bottom and top trim boards.
6.
Apply caulking along the top of the 1x3 trim board.