Standing Seam Metal Roof Hip Cap

Once the ridge cap is installed any roofing system from shingles to standing seam slips easily inside of the cap which eliminates the necessity of any exposed fasteners which can cause failure points.

Standing seam metal roof hip cap.

Our host david mackey discusses techniques used in installing ridge cap using the sl 16 standing seam roofing system from american building components. Now that we ve finished preparing the eave end and the ridge cap ends of the hip cap we can install it on top of the z bar using pop rivets. Clipless one piece positive locking standing seam panel that provides a timeless roof appearance. Its multi flue design allows for installation on larger multi function chimneys.

Chimney skylight dormer and other roof detail flashings. Available in copper lead coated copper freedom gray stainless steel aluminum and steel. Other flashings include gable trim which runs up the sloped ends of the roof and drip edge or eave trim. Mono pitch roof flashing.

This traditional chimney cap features a standing seam roof at a 6 12 pitch. Installing the hip cap. Colonial seam continuous standing seam metal roof panel with an integral seam. Note the bottom of the hip cap was bent down to give a finished appearance.

Vented and unvented ridge and hip caps. This was a quick overview of the most common standing seam metal roof installation techniques and details. When the ridge cap is secure the roof can be secure. Leaks aside wind uplift poses the ultimate threat to the entire system.

Other metal panels. Hip and ridge multi flue custom decorative chimney cap. It is side or top mounted with a removable roof for cleaning.