Allow for felt overhang.
How to felt a pitched roof.
Taking the time to properly prepare the sheathing will make all the difference in how quickly and easily the felt paper is installed.
Buy the roof felt.
These thick layers of roofing felt are installed by heating the back of the felt with a butane torch and then carefully applying it to the roof.
Before you attach the new felt to your roof use a putty knife to scrape off old pieces of felt.
Clean and prepare the roof.
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.
2 the process of felting a shed roof.
Generally if felting a pitched shed roof you ll require 3 pieces of felt 1 for each side and then one to overlap the two edges but this may vary depending on the size of the shed roof and the width of the felt rolls.
It starts with installing solid decking usually plywood or oriented.
Installing a roof is much more than just nailing shingles onto some boards.
Roll out the first layer of felt.
Installing the roofing felt does take care but can go very quickly.
To attach roof felt on a shed start by calculating the area of your roof and buying enough felt to cover it.
1 what you will need when felting a shed roof.
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How to install felt underlayment for a new roof.
Add new felt layers.