How To Patch Roofing Felt Shingles

Start with the eaves verges valley detailing sections cut lengths of bitumen roof shingle strip from the roll maximum 1m long cutting sufficient lengths to run the length.

How to patch roofing felt shingles.

Removing 3 tab shingles using a flat bar to do a repair. Carefully lift the upper shingle and secure the new shingle with roofing nails. Each length of roof shingle strip needs to be overlapped. If you notice a shingle starting to curl you can forestall the inevitable curling by gluing down the curled section.

As asphalt shingles get older their corners often begin to curl downward or upward. Repeat the application of the shingle strip for the full. Using your staple gun secure the felt to the roof. Having your roof repaired correctly the first time can save you a lot of time money and headaches down the road.

You may be able to reuse some of the shingles you removed but if they are damaged purchase new shingles the same color and style. Start by laying asphalt felt or other underlayment over the roof. Continue along the entire ridge. Congratulate yourself on a super job.

Make sure the tiles are facing the correct way for the prevailing wind. Then take your new shingles and starting at the bottom of. Overlap each row at least 3 to 4 inches. Lift the upper courses of shingles again and slide the new.

The first step to repair shingles is to remove all remnants of the old damaged shingles including pulling or pounding in all the nails. Take the next shingle and overlap it on top of the first on.