How To Install Shingles On A Flat Roof Shed

Repeat this on both sides of the roof.

How to install shingles on a flat roof shed.

Center a minimum 610 mm 24 wide minimum 28 gauge pre finished galvanized metal valley liner in the valley and fasten with only enough nails to hold it in place nailing at the edges only. Begin row 5 with the 1 tab shingle and row 6 with the 1 2 tab shingle. Lay the entire first row one at a time nailing each down with one inch roofing nails. Align and install the 2 tab shingle aligned with the next 5 inch higher chalk line.

Handy home shows you universal shingling techniques that can be applied to any shed. Begin shingling at the bottom edge of the roof starting at one end. This video will show you how to install roof shingles. Shingling a shed and want some tips.

Every 5 inches make a new mark until you get to the rop of the roof. Step 3 install a starter course. Place one nail at each corner a little way in from the edges and then one if not two in the middle. Install asphalt roofing on storage shed.

Complete the row with 3 tab shingles. Use the chalk line to snap a straight line vertically every 6 inches. Install a layer of roofing insulation as recommended by the roofing manufacturer. Begin row 4 with a shingle cut in half 1 and tabs and complete that row.

Start with a double layer along the eaves and work up toward the ridge the. Watch and see how easy it is. Install drip caps along the bottom edges of the roof called the eaves. Step 2 staple the felt to the sheathing.

How to shingle a shed roof step 1 installing drip caps. Start from the top of the roof and remove the old shingles along with the flashing underlayment and vents. Hammer down any large nails that are exposed by the removal. Row 7 begins with a full 3 tab shingle.