How To Re Roof With Corrugated Iron

How to install corrugated metal roofing.

How to re roof with corrugated iron.

Here i show you how easy it is to re roof a shed with onduline roofing. You will need around 20 nails or screws for one sheet. Adjust the lap so that the last panel completes the coverage without making a cut lengthwise. Continue across the roof until it is completely covered lapping over the previous panel by at least 2 5 inches 6 4 cm minimum.

As long as the wood on your roof is in good condition you can go ahead and put tar paper down. Got a hunch your corrugated iron roof may have reached its use by date. Secure adjoining sheets as well. Start from the top of the roof and remove the old shingles along with the flashing underlayment and vents.

In most cases by the time an iron roof is exhibiting signs of deterioration that are visible from the ground the damage is wide spread and irreparable. Continue onto the next rows. The only solution is to reroof which is definitely a job for a team of experienced roof plumbers. When i built my garden shed in 1987 i used onduline corrugated roofing following the.

Hammer down any large nails that are exposed by the removal. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Install a layer of roofing insulation as recommended by the roofing manufacturer. Pre drill the holes and use 10 by 2 in 25 4 by 5 1 cm screws with polycarbonate washers.

Lay the remainder of the row. Fit the first sheet. Even if there s older tar paper. Drive them on the ridge of the corrugated roof instead on the lower curve to make them even more watertight.