How To Build A Steel Stud Wall Roof

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How to build a steel stud wall roof.

Cut the metal studs and tracks. Depending if the membrane is to be taken up and over the stud wall or terminated some distance above the roofing the rest of the wall can be clad in less robust materials. Panels can be installed directly to studs or on top of an existing sub surface such as plywood or drywall. Pick any substrate that is roofing membrane compatible and place it over the continuous steel plate and studs above.

While installing vertical metal siding is similar to installing horizontal siding there are a few differences you ll want to keep in mind. If you are installing over an existing surface mark the studs with a pencil before installing panels. Whether installing metal panels on walls ceilings or as a roof the process is the same. Fortunately with the right tools and preparation putting vertical metal siding up on a building can be a smooth and simple process.

For easier electrical and plumbing installations later on keep all the keyhole knockouts aligned by cutting all steel studs to length from the same end. Tell the contractor how often you want the substrate anchored. Then bend one flange up clear of the snips jaws and cut across the stud s web.