However with a seamed or crimped roof style you won t need screws.
Tinning a roof.
Tin roofing also known as metal roofing is considered more durable than composition or wood shingles.
Metal roofs help conserve energy by reflecting heat in the summer saving owners up to 40 percent on energy costs and making for a more eco friendly building practice.
Step 1 select a tin roof type decide what type of tin roof you want by selecting either an r panel or v crimp style.
Typical shelters consist of wood or metal posts that support a roof framing system for the tin roof.
The roof area is simply 114x18x2 plus 30x18x2 giving 5184 square feet which is perfectly adequate for estimating materials.
15 pound felt paper.
For an r panel style you will need to install it with 5 16 inch lap screws.
The roofing is manufactured in panels that install using aluminum nails or screws that fasten.
Tin roofs also known as corrugated metal roofs are widely used on storage and equipment sheds.