Our team is standing by to help you custom order your metal roof.
Measure a roof for metal roofing.
At absolute steel we are ready to help you begin your metal roofing installation.
The good news is there is a way to measure your roof in a safe and accurate way all from the comfort of your home.
Contact our team if you have questions or would like to place an order.
Measure the length of your roof.
One of the first steps before you order your materials is measuring your roof so we can custom manufacture a roof for your home.
Measure the dimensions of the fascia.
Then divide the length of your roof by the width of the metal.
The many complexities of a roof must be taken into consideration in order to ensure your numbers add up.
Step 2 prepare the roof for installation of new metal panels.
You re dreading driving back out there.
If the pitch of the roof is not that steep you won t have to worry too much about following.
Next figure out the width of the metal that you re installing.
Write down the number for the next step.
Get both the length and the width as this will determine the cuts to be made on the metal panels.
Learn more about how to measure your roof below.
Step 1 determine the size of the roofing to help you determine the right size of metal panels for your standing seam metal roofing you have to measure the size of your existing roof.
The first step is an accurate panel cut list.
Determine your roof s pitch this requires a level and a measuring tape.
Measure any pipes or irregularities on the roof.
We use our own proprietary software to arrive at a detailed quote which includes all cuts assuming the quote is for vertical panel roofing panel layout all appropriate trim pieces panel screws roof vents completely everything you will require for the job.
For example your roof s length might be 30 linear feet 360 inches.
You will need to go up on top.
You went there to measure a roof for metal or shingles but forgot to take a few critical measurements.
Measuring for a metal roof begins with getting a ladder.
Accurate measurements allow us to give you an accurate estimate sketch out a top down view of your house.
Do this by measuring from one of the edges to the opposite side.