It is easier to install epdm roofing than traditional bitumen felt.
How to fit rubber roof on shed.
The installation of this roofing system supplied by rubber for roofs impressed me.
Perfect roof felt replacement.
It also promises to be significantly longer lived.
Try out epdm rubber roofing for a simple and inexpensive covering.
Tightly roll or fold back one half of the rubber membrane to expose the roof deck.
Secure the rubber membrane to the roof using gaffa tape if the membrane tries to move out of position.
Then pause and unroll enough rubber sheeting to fit over the glued area.
The silicone will spread and adhere creating a seal.
Repair or replace your shed roof shed rubber offers a number of complete shed kits which all include extra material required to cover the apex.
Install the panel so that the short lip overlaps the large lip.
Unwrap the epdm rubber and place onto the shed roof ensure there is equal coverage.
Continue adding panels until the roof is covered.
I will be using it re roof a couple of my own sheds whose existing felt roofs have recently given up the ghost.
Tip out your glue in even spots along the roof next to the edge of the rubber.
Metal roofing is also available in the form of shingles.
A few extra pennies on some click together trims a little bit of planning will result in a roof that will last you up to 50 years.
Suitable for outbuildings summer houses and tree houses etc.
You may need to cut panels to fit angles using a circular saw with a metal saw blade.
Fold back half of the epdm rubber roof membrane to expose the timber deck underneath and apply the quickbond 1600 evenly with a roller.
Screw the new panel in place as described.
Take care not to put it too close to the edge of the roof.
Using an old paint roller apply the water based deck adhesive to the roof deck.
Apply the adhesive in small stages working from the ridge to the bottom edges.
How to fit a rubber roof the devil is in the detail this separates a nice roof from a horrible one.
Load a paint roller with high strength construction adhesive and brush the glue onto your plywood substrate in 3 5 ft 0 91 1 52 m strips.
