How To Install Torch On Roofing Felt

If installing a three layer torch down roof the contractor will install a third layer with a granulated surface in the same way.

How to install torch on roofing felt.

If you liked this video please like and subscribe for more roofing content. When laying this layer avoid having joints in the felt at the same place as on the first layer so it can be best to start sizing with a half width of a roll to achieve this. You will need to use your gloves and boots on occasion to roll or press down on the bitumen sheets as they bubble. Choose heat resistant gloves and boots made of a material like kevlar.

Subscribe and share. If installing a two layer torch down roof this is the final layer of rolled roofing material the contractor will apply. Add about 2 inches 5 cm to each of your measurements before calculating the area. Calculate the area of your roof by combining the area of each surface.

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Installing the roofing felt does take care but can go very quickly. Cutting your felt pieces. After applying the rolled roofing the process is almost complete. Also cover up with long sleeved clothing to reduce the chances of an accident.

This will give you extra felt to hang over. Taking the time to properly prepare the sheathing will make all the difference in how quickly and easily the felt paper is installed. Start by measuring the length and width of one side of the roof in. How to torch a roof.