How To Install An A C On A Roof
To install your new ac.
How to install an a c on a roof. Be sure the larger edge is laid so that the small edge of the next panel will overlap it. In this video i cover measuring the roof figuring the metal th. If the plumbing vent is close to the peak of the roof lap the shingles over the peak of the roof. Connect the wiring to the assembly on the ceiling.
In some cases people will choose to install the outdoor unit up on their roof to keep it out of site. This is part 1 of a 6 part video series explaining how i installed a metal roof on my house. Take off all the adhesive strip and start trimming the duct. It is important for the a c contractor to mark exactly where the curb should be i.
If you live in an area with inclement weather you should consider using a special ice and water protector. Install new flashing metal flashing is often called drip edge along the bottom of the roof near your gutters. After anchoring the curb we vulcanized the entire curb with epdm cover tape and carefully added the flashing as well to tie it into the existing rubber roof. After leveling the curb we anchored it down with 4 screws to the metal sub roof.
Showing how an a c curb is vulcanized and installed on an epdm rubber roof. Trim the shingles away from the ridge vent hole. Attach the plastic ridge vent with 3 roofing nails. Align the first metal roofing panel so that it overlaps the edging by 1 2 to 3 4 of an inch and is square to the roof line.
Suburb greensborough melbourne. The spot is marked where the a c curb will be installed. Attach he ridge cap shingles with two nails each. Using your staple gun secure the felt to the roof.
Install the duct and connect the ceiling flange. Adhere the joint where the cut edges of the shingles meet the dome with roofing tar.