Intersecting Roof Valleys

Lay one and two tab shingles as you near the valley so full size shingles will run across the valley.

Intersecting roof valleys.

Fold the top of the flashing over the ridge and nail it off every ten inches or so along the outer edge of the flashing now this valley will carry water off the roof and away from the house. Repeat the process on the other side of the hip using the pitch of the hip for the secondary roof 9 5 8 18 13 16. Gable and valley roof. Interestingly you can mix and match roof styles when building a gable and valley roof designs for a cross footprint home.

Applicable for ultravic supervic 7 8 corrugated barnmaster diamond rib double. The gable and valley roof is a very popular roof design. Shingle the other side of the valley the same way. Intersecting roofs using a closed valley must have the same slopes so that the shingle butts line up at the valley intersection.

Where two gable roof lines meet the intersection forms inside corners called valleys. For roof pitches of 6 or more per foot the flashing extends at least 9 under the roof covering on each side. The main difference between the two is that valley rafters sit on inside corners while hip rafters sit on the outside corners. How to install a valley on a vicwest metal roof.

Roof one side of the valley running the shingles across it. The diagonal rafter that runs from the intersection of the ridges down to the top of the walls at the inside. Stop nailing 6 inches from the center. It s also known as a cross gable roof since the home has a cross footprint.

Snap a chalkline 2 to 3 inches past the valley center on the top layer of shingles. The gable roof on the porch addition was framed with a dropped structural ridge supporting the common rafters above. Again choosing the easy way out we opted to build blind valleys aka california valleys where one intersecting roof is built on top of the other.