How to reshingle a roof remove the old shingles.
Reshingling a roof.
The curved out edge should fit over.
As the oldest shingling material wood has a warmth and texture that can take many types of colors and designs.
Once the old shingles are removed the next thing to do is to clear the area by removing the.
Staple felt every 6 to 8 inches.
Extra care must be taken with osb because moisture can cause it to delaminate.
The next step.
Nail down loose roof sheathing to rafters.
Most homes use asphalt shingles because they are inexpensive and do not require major maintenance to remain.
Roofing felt drip edge shingle.
Measure 3 8 inch 1 cm downward from the chalk.
The average cost to re shingle a roof asphalt.
Remove the ridge caps.
For this project you will need.
Cover roof deck with 30 pound felt underlayment.
In this video this old house general contractor tom silva explains how to reshingle a roofsteps.
Pry off old roof shingles with pitch fork.
Plywood and osb are really the only two options for roof decking and the nrca recommends 1 2 decking osb or plywood for 16 oc rafters or 5 8 plywood for 24 oc rafters.
Shingling a wooden storage shed roof is important for a great looking and long lasting shed.
This is the trickiest part of estimating the cost to reshingle a roof because you have to.
How to do it remove caps.
Set the drip edge aside.
If your eave is one straight length then pick an end and work to the other.
Place the drip edge horizontally against the edge of the roof to mark a distance.
If a shingle is.
Up and over versus rip.
Use chalk along the inner upper edge of the drip edge to mark where the drip edge lays on the felt.
How much is it to reshingle a roof.
Use a roofing nail 1 to tack the drip edge down one every 10 when placing two pieces of drip edge together overlap one end over the other by 1 and secure using two roofing nails one in the back and one in the front.
Remove air vents and pipe flashings by prying out or unscrewing the fasteners holding the fixture.
Doing it now will make it easier to keep the reroofing job clean.
Use a flat pry bar.