How To Felt A Corner Shed Roof

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.

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. Measure the roof of your shed. Image a then roll over the next piece making sure that there is enough overlap to prevent any leaks. Remove old felt from the roof with your hands and a putty knife.

Apply pressure and chisel away at it until it comes loose. Then use a claw. For pieces that aren t coming loose press a putty knife underneath it. Before installing the roofing felt measure the shed roof.

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. 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. The process of felting a shed roof step 1. Clean and prepare the.

Buy the roof felt. Hi guys and welcome to my video. Pull out nails that are holding felt to the roof using the sharp end of a claw hammer. Clout nailing shed felt roofing.

I had to re felt my shed roof so i though i d share with you the process i went through and the materials i used. A conventional roll of felt is enough for 432 square feet. Removing old roofing felt. Applying new roofing.

Since you will have overlap. Dismantle any existing timber fascia boards and put them to one side. 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. Grab loose pieces of felt and pull them off the roof with your hands.

How to felt a corner shed roll out the felt and cut to size. The first step in felting a shed roof either angled or flat is calculating the exact. For most sheds you ll need to cut 3 pieces of felt.