Standing Seam Metal Roof Hip Cap

Its multi flue design allows for installation on larger multi function chimneys.

Standing seam metal roof hip cap.

This traditional chimney cap features a standing seam roof at a 6 12 pitch. Now that we ve finished preparing the eave end and the ridge cap ends of the hip cap we can install it on top of the z bar using pop rivets. Installing the hip cap. Mono pitch roof flashing.

Available in copper lead coated copper freedom gray stainless steel aluminum and steel. It is side or top mounted with a removable roof for cleaning. Other metal panels. Our host david mackey discusses techniques used in installing ridge cap using the sl 16 standing seam roofing system from american building components.

Once the ridge cap is installed any roofing system from shingles to standing seam slips easily inside of the cap which eliminates the necessity of any exposed fasteners which can cause failure points. Hip and ridge multi flue custom decorative chimney cap. Note the bottom of the hip cap was bent down to give a finished appearance. Leaks aside wind uplift poses the ultimate threat to the entire system.

The most common flashing for standing seam roofing is the ridge cap which is used at the peak of a roof where two opposing roof slopes join and attaches to the roof with z flashing. This was a quick overview of the most common standing seam metal roof installation techniques and details. When the ridge cap is secure the roof can be secure. Clipless one piece positive locking standing seam panel that provides a timeless roof appearance.

Chimney skylight dormer and other roof detail flashings. Other flashings include gable trim which runs up the sloped ends of the roof and drip edge or eave trim. Vented and unvented ridge and hip caps.