Easy Installation Instructions for finishing and cutting the ends of the ridge cap on a metal roof. This is hardest part of the ridge cap installation. Learn how to cut the metal roof so that the ridge cap finishes clean at the gable ends .

This video specifically covers cutting the ends of the ridge cap for an exposed fastener metal roof. Corrugated, R Panel, 7.2 Panel, and U Panel.

It is not intended for installation of standing seam panels.

00:00 How to cut and finish the ends of a ridge cap for a metal roof
00:47 How to cut the end of a ridge cap
01:45 How to finish ridge cap ends of a metal roof

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Finishing The Ridge Cap Ends On A Metal Roof

There is no easy way to describe in words how to prepare the edge of the ridge cap for the gable ends. It’s the hardest part of install and we highly recommend that you watch the video and read the blog.

1. Make a one inch mark on the outside of the ridge cap.
2. Use a screwdriver to pry open both hems within the one inch mark.
3. Cut away one inch of the hem on both sides.
4. Line up your speed square to the exact pitch of your roof and mark a straight line. Use a protractor to determine the angle of the line.There is no picture that can describe this. Watch the video.
5. Mark the center of the ridge cap based upon the angle of the protractor.
6. Cut the ridge cap
7. Use a hand seamer and fold the uncut left side 90 degrees.
8. Fold the cut right side down 90 degrees

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