Allow a 1 2mm gap between each.
How to fix felt roof shingles.
Nail above each slot between tabs 10 15mm above the end of the slot.
Ensure the first shingle is flush with the verge edge of the roof.
This is where our industry in based and.
Superglass roof shingle instructions.
Water buildup combined with heat.
Chipmunk log cabins these felt shingles or ones similar are used in the uk on garden buildings and log cabins etc.
The shingles are fixed to the roof boards or insulation boards if you have chosen the roof insulation option with clout nails.
The underlay will only last approximately six months or less if left exposed to the elements.
Armourshield mosaic roof shingle instructions.
Step 9 mark out and unroll the detail strip along the ridge line secure by nailing edge at 10cm centres using 20mm galvanised clout nails.
Apply felt lap adhesive onto the detail strip then overlay the roofing tile shingles cut to the verge edge.
Next fix what is commonly referred to in north america as 30 pound felt paper or tar paper and this side of the pond as roofing underlay.
This layer will create a watertight barrier.
Supaflex felt roof shingles.
The tools you will need are a hammer and a sharp knife for trimming.
Flat roofs often require more maintenance than pitched roofs because the water and debris don t roll off the roof as easily.
How to fix a bubble in a roof shingle.
Just remove the easy peel backing strip on each shingle and nail into place.
Here are the instructions for fitting the 2 most popular designs of felt roof shingles.
Square 4 tab 2 61m2.
Nail the shingles centre line at verge to fully secure shingles in place.
You will find some small diagrams on the packs themselves but using our knowledge of working with roof shingles we have gone into a bit more depth to try and help you.
The bottom of the tabs must be flush with the edge of the eaves.
Butt the next bitumen roof shingle to the first locating the tongue and groove.
Nail the shingle 10 15mm in from the edge.
Our felt roofing shingles are easy to fit and can be used on log cabins roofs with a slope of 12 degrees or more.