couple of things to think about,first will your insurance/building codes if any allow metal. many insurances wont cover a tin roof here.. second the slope/pitch of the roof. as i recall the min for tin is 2-1 pitch,in other words it raises 2" in every linear foot. anything less than this,(and often in a area where you get high wind with your storms) you wont keep tin from leaking. water simply blows up under the edges. third,and this will depend largely on your area and roof loads, best way if you were going to add solid sheathing, would be to remove the boards and all simply because of the weight. thats the general idea of the spaced boards,cedar shingle absorb a lot of moisture,thats how they seal.the spaced boards not only provide nailers,they save on weight also. and they provide air movement underneath to allow shingles to dry. lots of things to consider here, and its not all simply economic
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