How To Felt Edges And Corners Of A Flat Roof

In this video i just show a quick install of some drip edging and how to cut corners.

How to felt edges and corners of a flat roof.

Lay the roll of roofing felt on the corner and let it overhang by three inches on each side. This guide will use the more durable 30 roofing felt although you can use 15 felt. Follow the 10 steps below in order to felt a flat roof. In terms of materials please note that there are several different weights for the roofing felt.

Step 3 secure felt to roof. Once you get to the edge of the roof or when the roll runs out start nailing the felt. Catch you on the next one. Start at one of the upper corners of the felt and continue along the perimeter.

Space each nail apart by about 30 to 36 inches 76 to 91 cm along the side of the felt closest to the roof s peak and 12 inch 30 5 cm along the side closest to the ground. The best way is to install the roof drip edge only along the eaves first then place ice and water barrier in the snowbelt or felt paper underlayment over the drip edge. Find and fix a leaking roof. This lets any water that gets on the roof run down the underlayment and over the drip edge.

This easy how to video shows flat roofers beginners and pros how to seal external corners. No new flat roof installation is complete without the detail work. 12 roof repair tips. Roll it out along the edge keeping a three inch overhang.

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