Step by step instructions for installation of gable and rake trim on an exposed fastener panel.
Metal roof gable end flashing.
10 long length 26 gauge metal installs at the rake end of the roof matches the color of the panel use with tacky tape.
Gable trim creates watertight transitions in the critical locations where the roof s slope or direction changes.
Gibraltar s gable rake flashing is a professional trim gibraltar s gable rake flashing is a professional trim product designed to cover the exposed ends of metal roofing panels.
If the panel is allowed to hang over the gable end eave flashing can be used instead.
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.
Use of the gable trim results in clean finished edges to your roofing project and when used in conjunction with sealant can provide protection from wind driven rain.
Does a metal roof need gable trim.
Drip edge is also sold in brown.
I m going to install one between each panel directly in the center.
It s very important to make sure that you grab the z channel that s below and make sure that you re in the outside leg of the z channel.
Generally speaking prices can average around 20 to 25 for a 10 piece of gable trim.
Gibraltar s gable rake flashing is a professional trim gibraltar s gable rake flashing is a professional trim product designed to cover the exposed ends of metal roofing panels.
Add up the total amount of gable of the roof and divide by 9 5.
Use of the gable trim results in clean finished edges to your roofing project and when used in conjunction with sealant can provide protection from wind driven rain can which causes rot the fascia and roof deck.
Gable trim serves an integral role in strengthening and sealing your entire roof system.
It should match the eave flashing that extends along the drip edge of the roof.
Learn how to install gable and rake trim on a metal roof.
With the end wall flashing in place i use stitch screws to attach it to the z trim and to the gable trim.
Points to the white aluminum drip edge installed at the lower roof edge.
From left to right.
Butyl tape between the trim and the panel eliminates leaks.