Cedar breather creates a space between the cedar shingles and the roof.
How to install cedar shingles on a shed roof.
Roofing felt drip edge shingle.
Attach the shingle to the roof with two nails driven in near its top edge.
In order to make your roof water tight and to eliminate wind infiltration first place tar on the bottom edge of the roof and lay a row of roofing shingles upside down all the way across the bottom of the roof.
Each row of shingles overlaps the one below and a full shingle overlaps the joint between the sides of the shingles below it.
Roofing felt overlaps the sheathing and shingles overlap the paper.
This leaves room for the shingles to contract and expand.
Protect your wood shed from the elements by installing roof shingles.
For this project you will need.
Shingles keep water out in layers.
Roofing shingles come in strips that are generally about 3 feet long and 8 or 10 inches wide.
Ensure the second shingle overhangs the edge of the roof by the same amount as the first shingle.
Put the next shingle about one eighth to one quarter of an inch away from the edge of the first shingle.
Shingling a wooden storage shed roof is important for a great looking and long lasting shed.