How To Felt A Corner Shed Roof

Remember we re using patterned felt for roof sheds so we have the tile effect going downwards towards the pitch s slope.

How to felt a corner shed roof.

Before installing the roofing felt measure the shed roof. Since you will have overlap. The process of felting a shed roof step 1. Hi guys and welcome to my video.

Then use a claw. The next thing my dad does to felt a shed roof is line up the straight edge along the start of the felt off a roll. Pull out nails that are holding felt to the roof using the sharp end of a claw hammer. Removing old roofing felt.

How to felt a shed roof step 1. Clean and prepare the. You ll need enough felt to cover the entire area of the roof with a little extra on each edge around 5cm to allow for overlaps at the eaves and at the gable ends approximately 7 5cm. For pieces that aren t coming loose press a putty knife underneath it.

Then fold over and hammer the felt to the framework using 13mm clout nails. Measure the amount of felt you will need. A conventional roll of felt is enough for 432 square feet. Buy the roof felt.

How to felt a corner shed roll out the felt and cut to size. Clout nailing shed felt roofing. Attach the first piece of felt across the roof from the point above the window to the lowest point on the roof and secure tightly with the clout nails provided. Applying new roofing.

Measure the roof of your shed. Remove old felt from the roof with your hands and a putty knife. 1 for each side of the roof as well as a third section that will overlap the 2 side panels by about 30cm on each side and run along the top ridge of the shed. Apply pressure and chisel away at it until it comes loose.

For most sheds you ll need to cut 3 pieces of felt. Grab loose pieces of felt and pull them off the roof with your hands. Image a then roll over the next piece making sure that there is enough overlap to prevent any leaks.