You may need to fashion a block of wood that conforms to the metal roof to spread the pressure of the hammer claw crow bar base as you pry the nail.
Remove nailed metal roofing.
I took two blocks of wood and two pieces of 1 4 steel placed across as short a distance as i could between the blocks.
I will be replacing it with metal that was an experiment that has results i won t be repeating.
Look along the edges of the corrugated panels.
When replacing metal roofing removing the nails is a tedious and necessary procedure.
Walk or stand only on those portions of the roof that have nails in place.
Then resting the hammer on the metal bar pulling the nails.
Use a straight claw hammer or flar bar to pull the nails.
Corrugated roofing panels overlap each other making the.
You can make the job easier on yourself with the proper tools which include a clay hammer cat s paw pry bar.
How to remove nails from corrugated roofing.
Use a safety harness when working on the roof to prevent falls.
How to easily remove roof nails from a metal roof step 1.
Access the roof with a ladder.
Find the nail heads on the roof.
I have the remains of an onduline roof i put on 20 years ago.
You can probably rip the glorified tar paper roof off around them if you d rather have it gone when you are removing the nails.