Installing a Whirlybird on a Metal Roof: Step-by-Step Guide
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 Published On Feb 19, 2018

This video demonstrates the installation of a whirlybird roof ventilator on a trimdek metal roof.
DISCLAIMER: always wear gloves and other PPE (personal protective equipment), the person in the video has a lot of experience.

A whirlybird ventilator exhausts heat from a shed without using electricity. For large sheds, a second ventilator may be required to properly exhaust the head.

Reduce temperature in shed
- No electricity required
- Quiet
- Colours to match your shed
- Removes the hot air trapped in the roof of the shed
- Reduces the condensation and dampness of the shed

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Required Tools:
- Marker
- Impact Driver (tek gun) & teks
- Left and right tin snips
- A Level
- Roof and Gutter Silicone

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Steps:
1. Place the whirlybird so that it overlaps the ridge cap.
2. Use the whirlybird base as a template and mark a circle.
3. Make a hole and circle using snips.
4. Remove any teks from the ridge cap.
5. Place the whirlybird base under the ridge cap.
6. Bend the sides over the sheeting ribs.
7. Tek the whirlybird base into place.
8. Cut and bend the whirlybird base in accordance to the sheeting profile.
9. Use silicone to prevent leaks (note can also install underneath the whirlybird base for extra leak prevention)
10. Place the whirlybird tube onto the base
11. Level the whirlybird and place teks to ensure it does not move.
12. Install the top whirlybird.
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