Metal Roof Cricket Detail
Metal flashing section details sm of the nrca roofing manual.
Metal roof cricket detail. Fascia to soffit 1. Roof pitch the metal roofing panels shown in this manual require a mini mum slope of 2 per foot to ensure proper drainage. A metal cricket can work on a standing seam metal roof just fine with certain adjustments compared to an installation on a shingled roof. Roof crickets can be covered with metal flashing or with the same material as the rest of the roof.
For longer slopes and lower roof pitches contact fabral for other suitable profiles. Cad details document name pdf dwg download all cad construction details 37 1 mb 3 4 mb mc01 identification of roof areas 694 kb 167 kb mc01a single layer underlayment 678 kb 302 kb mc01b double layer underlayment 711 kb 322 kb mc02 vent pipe flashing 626 kb 349 kb mc03 valley. Roof crickets are found on the high side of a chimney or when one roof meets another. Pac curb details with small cricket.
For example crickets made with aluminum can be welded. The roof cricket is normally the same pitch as the rest of the roof but not always. Roofs peel off from the edges so it is critical to hold them tight with the roof deck sealed on the outside we turn to flashing the edges with metal and membranes metal drip edge flashing image details roofing wrb flashing. We respect your privacy and will not use your email address for other purposes.
Roofing cricket products custom made to order the junction between a roof and a chimney or skylight is one of the most prone to leak in a roof. Architectural metal flashing conden sation control and reroofing. Crickets made with copper can be welded or soldered. Refer to the rain carrying table in this booklet for the maximum allowable panel length per slope that will provide adequate drainage.
Jun 15 2017 explore anibal carbonell s board roof cricket on pinterest. Zinc panels can be soldered but not welded. Nrca does not recom mend caulking the joint between the bottom of the exte rior vertical face of a coping cap or metal edge flashing and building ex terior because it does not add to the wa. In addition to their various assemblies rupar says crickets on metal roofs also vary in how different metal materials are joined together.
A roof cricket is a ridge structure designed to divert water on a roof. Sign up now to get the latest metal roofing and metal architectural product news 6 times a year. 1 unfasten the screws retaining the metal panel that.