How To Install Bolts On A Shed Roof
This is a permanent anchor.
How to install bolts on a shed roof. Continue across the roof until it is completely covered lapping over the previous panel by at least 2 5 inches 6 4 cm minimum. Never install the felt vertically across your roof. Re check for level and then drill lag screw or bolt pilot holes through the ledger and into the house s framing. Shingling a shed and want some tips.
Install the roofing screws vertically along each rib in the panel. I do this on my shed but these basic principals can be applied to your house as well. Shed build time lapse. Pre drill the holes and use 10 by 2 in 25 4 by 5 1 cm screws with polycarbonate washers.
Adjust the lap so that the last panel completes the coverage without making a cut lengthwise. Attach the ledger with 1 2 inch diameter lag screws or bolts every 16 inches or as specified by local building codes. Use anchor bolts with a loop or ring top and inserted into the concrete before it hardens. Connect a cable or strap to the ring or loop to anchor the shed.
Handy home shows you universal shingling techniques that can be applied to any shed. Secure the screws but do not overtighten. Hang the lower edge of the felt over the eave the part of the roof that meets or overhangs the shed s walls by about 0 5 to 0 75 inches 1 3 to 1 9 cm. Temporarily nail or brace the ledger in place positioned and leveled at the desired height.
Watch and see how easy it is. Place the first screw about 7 inches from the bottom and each subsequent screw about 18 to 24 inches apart along the vertical run. This video shows how i installed a metal panelled roof. In this video i show you the basics of roofing.
Dig holes form and pour concrete piles at each corner and the middle if a long shed.