How To Trimthe Top Of A Shed Roof

A skillion roof is made up of a single flat plane which slopes gradually from top to bottom.

How to trimthe top of a shed roof.

The cap metal or drip edge that finishes the mockup. The metal roof installation will be shown in a future video. Shed roofs come in all shapes and sizes but we are looking specifically at two types. Single slope and lean to.

Now that the walls are rigid from the structural sheathing we re going to tackle the framing the roof. Installing the metal or drip edge on the upper portion of the asphalt shingle shed style roof. In this video i show you the basics of roofing. I didn t want ridges or valleys which are a lot of work and can leak.

Watch and see how easy it is. Skillion roofs are one of the simplest roof styles used in shed building. It has a greater slope. Framing a shed roof is similar to framing a wall.

Shed build time lapse. Stick to the basics of simplified design and use dimensions that don t generate waste. Shingling a shed and want some tips. Handy home shows you universal shingling techniques that can be applied to any shed.

I decided on a slanted roof. Later on we ll investigate the finer points of applying shingles to the top row of a lean to type shed. How to finish the top edge of a shed roof. Welcome to part 4 of our shed build showing the roof framing sheathing and papering.

The fascia board is the bottom plate and the ridge board the top plate. I decided to take full advantage of the regulations and build a 10 x 14 shed. Shed roof framing process explained step by step instructions. Keep it simple and remember.

I do this on my shed but these basic principals can be applied to your house as well. We re going to use 2x8 lumber to make the roof frame.