Steel Roof Transition To New Pitch

The other shows a view underneath the pitch transition strip flashing taken from the lower flatter pitch of roof.

Steel roof transition to new pitch.

However if you follow this guide properly we re sure you can do it too. Measure 1 1 2 from bottom edge of transition flashing. We see this quite frequently in log home roofs with porches for example. I m wondering if this transition flashing was installed correctly because it sits high above the ribs on the lower panels i was thinking it should more or less sit almost on top of the ribs.

We need to do something where that change happens so the panels can go down and water can come off hit the lower slope and come off the roof. See the illustration below. We re going to do a pitch transition or change. You ll have a steeper part of your roof turning into a lower slope so there s a steeper pitch up top and a lower pitch on the bottom.

Our 7 step guide of shingle to metal roof transition will cover everything you need to know about from the pros and cons of metal roofs to proper installation. A roof pitch transition is a line in the roof plane that changes pitch. The roof plane goes from one pitch to a lower pitch. Transition flashing installation guide 1.

Creating a pigs ear in sheet metal for a pitch transition using hand tongs and a pocket pan former. One picture shows a view from above the pitch transition. This is a fairly common roof detail. Although installing a metal roof can be a bit of work.