Inside Hip channel

A hip channel for metal roofing is a specialized roofing accessory that serves an important function in the installation of a hip roof, where two pitched sections of the roof intersect to form a ridge known as a hip. This metal channel is designed to provide structural support, weather protection and an aesthetic finish to the hip ridge of a metal roofing system. It acts as a moisture barrier, preventing water from penetrating the hip crest and causing leaks or structural damage. Metal Exterior Products hip channels are specially shaped to match the angular configuration of the hip crest. They are equipped with flanges and mounting points to facilitate secure installation.