Step 3 layer the shingles.
How to re roof a small shed.
Nail down loose roof sheathing to rafters.
In this video i show you the basics of roofing.
Step 4 cap the top.
Step 1 strip old roofing materials.
I do this on my shed but these basic principals can be applied to your house as well.
This video will show you how to install roof shingles.
Remove leftover debris from the roof.
Pry the shingle from.
Transparent or translucent roof sheets are a good choice for lean tos and some outdoor buildings but you d see the board on the other side of the plastic when fixed to a shed roof so we don t recommend this.
Staple felt every 6 to 8 inches.
Cover roof deck with 30 pound felt underlayment.
Use the split end of a claw hammer to pry out nails still holding bits of.
Here at roofing superstore we d recommend using felt bitumen roof sheets bitumen shingles plastic lightweight roof tiles or wood shingles to secure an attractive long term waterproof roof.
Shed build time lapse.
Center each shingle on the ridge of the roof and nail them into place by hammering roofing nails into the edges of the tabs.
Place a pitchfork flat garden shovel or shingle scraper under the shingle.
Secure loose boards and nails that may have.
Cover the ridge of the shed s roof with these cut shingles.
Pry off old roof shingles with pitch fork.
Sturdy and waterproof materials are the best for use on a shed roof or garden building.
If this is an old shed you will need to remove the existing shingles before you can lay the new stuff.