One of the most overlooked aspects of a quality roof system is the proper material selection for the hip and ridge caps.
Roof hip terminates at ridge.
The sprocket hip rolls provide a sharper edge to the hip roll typically used with formal shingle tiles.
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.
I m marking here along this ridge and along this ridge.
Beyond valleys hips and ridges face some of the harshest conditions on your roof.
With a hip roof design the ridge ends in two ribs that are interconnected by a hip cap.
This will be the second of a series of three videos if you like t.
Firstfix the click parquet among the ridge systems a full ceramic ridge closure with ridge tiles and clay ridge connection ventilating tiles enhance any creaton tile roof.
Terminate the top cobra hip vent section at the top of the hip and approximately level to the ridge line.
Before i do that we need to apply tape seal along the top of the z trim.
Cap shingles typically face more uv exposure and wind than any other area.
Rounded interlocking ridge tiles are the companion ridge typically used with bonnet hips.
In this video i will look at how to calculate the length of the ridge on a simple hip roof.
Then we can cut that off and install it.
Don t let the finishing touch be the weak link in your roof system.