Roof Cupola Installation

Includes insect screen of compatible material on louver model.

Roof cupola installation.

There s a great video of how to install a cupola on a pitched roof. Trace a line along both inner sides of the. Butt last roof course to curb. All you need are two boards and a screw.

Fasten the cupola to the roof with 10 or 12 wood screws of sufficient length to penetrate the roof boards. Line up the pivot point of the template with the center line and make sure the corners of the template meet with both. Set cupola over curb. Be sure that it is sitting level.

Set the cupola in place on the roof. Measure and mark the center of where the cupola will be installed. Line the mid section body of the cupola with the pre drilled holes that can be found in the base and the body. Straddle the roof with each board as shown making sure each side is flat against the roof and the center is at the center of the peak.

Using the screws that came with your cupola screw the base and body together. Cut and frame opening to 2 1 2 above roof deck. Preparing your roof draw a center line on the cupola base on two opposite sides these will become the angled cutouts for your roof. After you ve secured the body you are ready to add the roof top of the cupola.

Available with windows or louvers. How to install a decorative cupola. If the roof is longer than your tape measure pull two tape measures from opposite ends and determine where the centers of the two opposing tapes meet. First step is to determine the cupola location.

Using the same method used on the body. Form a pattern by marking the boards then trace that pattern on the base of your cupola. Please read installation guide thoroughly before starting. Determine your roof pitch screw two boards together so they pivot.

Download autocad file next style. A sturdy ladder to begin installing your cupola and weathervane. Attach with fasteners provided.