Roll roofing a small flat roof with greg zanis weatherwatch this quality gaf leak barrier helps keep water out of the most vulnerable areas of your roof inc.
How to overlay rolled roofing onto existing rolled roofing.
Before you reshingle a roof read our step by step guide for adding new shingles over old ones.
The tear off method is exactly what it sounds like.
There are three systems including glue down torch down and peel and stick.
It can be installed simply and requires only nails and roofing cement.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 on other roof faces and add a roof ridge cap when finished this is a v shaped metal panel that matches the contour of the metal roofing panels.
Tip for roofs without plywood sheathing underneath the existing roofing material measure and mark the roof rafters using the tape measure and chalk line rafter spacing is usually 24 inches on center from the roof edges or.
Roll roofing is made from the same asphalt composition material as shingles and it s easier to install.
Asphalt roll roofing project i need to repair a large section of the roof on a large storage shed.
Roll roofing is a lightweight roofing material that s sold in a large roll.
Start at 1 end of the roof and unroll the bitumen to the other end.
When the roofing company you hire tears off your existing roof and then puts on an entirely new roof.
Asphalt shingles can be laid over cedar shakes or shingles however this is a roofing project best left to pros.
Roll modified bitumen roofing sheets over the entire roof.
An overlay roof occurs when keep your existing roof as is choosing instead to shingle on top of it.
Roll roofing is a good choice for covering an existing roof.
I m just going to add asphalt roll roofing over asphalt roll roofing.
In this video i take show how to proper recover an old roof and make it look like it s a single layer check it out you might find useful tips for your new.
It has a life expectancy of anywhere from six to 10 years but it s fairly inexpensive.
Visit your local hardware store and ask for enough rolled roofing to fit the area of your roof.
They don t have the money to have me remove the old roofing down to the bare wood tack on new felt and then nail in the new roofing.
Beveled wood pieces called horsefeathers must be laid along the thick edges of the shakes to make a fairly flat surface.
