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How to remove old torch on roofing.
Position the trash container for easy loading.
Flake off sporadic drips and dollops of tar from asphalt shingles with a plastic scraper.
Any leftover debris can prevent the torch down roofing membrane from forming a waterproof seal so make sure you remove.
This is a long video but it will show you how to do it.
Climb up on a secure ladder with stabilizers that hook onto the roof s edge.
Stay safe while on the roof.
Make sure you offset yo.
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If you re able to position it directly under one of the lower eaves you ll save extra.
Clean drain areas by removing roofing materials to expose drain flange clean scupper areas to expose the copper preparing an old gravel stone surface for a new torch down rubber roof.
This video shows you how to use a torch and also tar to make a repair on a modified bitumen rubber flat roof.
Cover foliage near the house with reinforced plastic tarps to catch debris for easy cleanup.
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As for removing the torch down it s simply about cutting it into manageable sections and removing it as best you can.
I don t recommend you do the core cut unless you know what the hell you are doing.
And tie it into your hip roof.
If the tar has penetrated the protective mineral granules leave it alone or you might remove the granules.