The dis advantage of a metal roof is that it is more expensive than shingles and requires additional planning and tools.
Old shed with metal roof.
The lifespan of your shed roof is governed by two factors.
The lifespan of metal shed roofing is measured in the time to first maintenance.
If you install it properly you can pretty much forget maintenance for the life of the shed.
The steel sheets corrosion protection system.
The local atmospheric environment.
Where you live has a huge effect on the lifespan of a metal roof.
Most metal shingles will be attached to the roof using metal shingle.
If you want your metal shed roofing to last pay attention now.
And it comes in many shapes sizes and colors.
Determine which kind of metal you will use to repair the roof.
How to install a metal roof on a shed step 1.
Lay the starter row of metal shingles at the drip edge and affix to the roof with metal roofing nails.
Allow for at least 1 foot extra all the way around.
Work up from the initial row starting at the lower corner in a diagonal pattern staggering the shingles to prevent gaps.
The r panel type metal roof is curvy and requires.