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J <br /> !,� • <br /> �. . r� N • <br /> • � O <br /> i • . / .` � fl <br /> Gulf���' ��;����Y.�����r�� �� ������������� <br /> , _ .._.��:.x:�:�:�.� � .� <br /> _ - _._, _ - _ <br /> . .. �. _ . � _ <br /> - _ _ i � �� <br /> ► . __ F�� � <br /> Rldge Cap = _ - - _ -- ____ �Y- -_ <br /> Y .. �, <br /> _ -��.,.. <br /> _ _ � ��:� <br /> . �. .� . , _ ,,���..��: <br /> The Ridge Cap is used to seal the upper �-����=- __ __:�""`�= -�' _ _ `��`�' - - �, _ .- - ,._ _ <br /> point at which two slopes meet. This can - � -: _ _�' "�1-= =�� _ _ <br /> _; <br /> be both along the ridge of the roof as well ,��;�-�:�w��:� - _-w � �_ - _ � __'��'-� - ' <br /> :•:�.,;; <br /> �'.a::�. _ �- <br /> as the covering for a hip. Either woodgrip `_ _ -_ __ - �=,��Y_:����� == - - _ " ' �:..;� <br /> or self-drilling lap TEK screws are applied - � _-- _ ;�`"�--_ -- -.- _ ��-`''= -- _ <br /> through the ribs of the metal. � -� � _ .� : - '__= -_ �-:;'�;5;��,:�� <br /> .F��:..��,� �. ,` : <br /> '��� ,{ - " ''��.�"��'�,.. <br /> Debris, insects, and blowing rain can - - _- = `- _ �- _ -- ��� <br /> find easy access under the ridge cap, so -, �-�� - -_ --:-� - - - _ _ <br /> closures are required to either completely ���.,4:. ` � ':: - - � -, - <br /> or partially seal the opening. Closures ���=��x `�y_�;:5 � :� _.- :_ - <br /> =�f:��� :�. � _. <br /> under rid e ca s come in 3 t es: solid � '-`e - ��``��'`���`���'�`-w.�'_-�,�'"-`t���:���°:�}`���.r=. �: � �� � <br /> g P YP � - -.-.��7r_ x��. z�g� -�.�,���.o. _ <br /> vented,andhiptape. Figure 8 Ridge cap with outside closure (left) and vented closure in <br /> Solid closures("Outside Closures")are as Place. PBR roofing requires either 7/8 inch lap tech or 2-1/2 inch <br /> long as the width of the panels. They Woodqrip�screwsforattachingtheridgecap. <br /> lock together in a row placed directly under the screws that attach the <br /> ridge cap,and form a solid,water-tight, air-tight barrier. (see Figure 8 <br /> above). A "� >� <br /> Vented closure (Profile Uent°) comes in lengths up to 50', is 3 inches Y;� <br /> wide, and forms a water-retardant, insect resistant barrier that allows `' <br /> ,� <br /> hot air to escape from the attic. It is superior to many more elaborate " <br /> and expensive venting systems. '-�� <br /> Hip closure tape (Peel and Seal°) is a sticky, adhesive-backed metallic -2� <br /> tape that seals the hip roof. It is 6 inches wide and comes in 331/z foot <br /> ��-j " �.. <br /> rolls. Because it must conform to the rise and fall of panel ridges, �� �� <br /> approximately 10% extra may be needed beyond the length of the hip ' <br /> being covered. � <br /> I 2'/z"Woodgrip° <br /> or lap screw required <br /> Outside 6�' _ ' <br /> Closure � 1 a Fi ure 9 Pi e Boots rovide a water- <br /> \ y Profile Vent 9 P P <br /> tight seal around roof vents and come <br /> � � ---- -- in a variety of sizes. They seal with <br /> el " caulk and conform to the shape of the <br /> pa,Yl � panel ribs. <br /> -,�1 - a � �.s>�-e� <br /> " Ridge caps may be sealed wi fi•either <br /> solid or vented closure material <br /> RC-2 Standard 12-inch Ridge Caps �� <br /> are strong,economical and adequate for most of your roofing needs <br /> 6„�I �a <br /> � RC-2 style over-sized ridge caps <br /> are available with 18-inch coverage,or as a custom trim <br /> RC-1 style 12-inch Ridge Caps item in total widths(2 times"a")of 14-, 16-, 18-,20-, <br /> . are also available in custom widths 22-,and 24-inch <br /> (352) 498-0778 • Toll Free (888) 393-0335 • FAX (352) 498-7852 <br />� - 9 - <br />