How To Replace A Shed Roof With Dimensional Shingles

How to shingle a shed with 3 tab and architectural shingles.

How to replace a shed roof with dimensional shingles.

How to shingle over existing shingles and how to shingle a roof how to install roof shingles shingle layout lines h. Place one nail at each corner a little way in from the edges and then one if not two in the middle. Attach with nails along the top edge of the strip. Roofing second layer of shingles roofing.

But they fall into 3 basic categories. Lay the entire first row one at a time nailing each down with one inch roofing nails. Start in one bottom corner. These run opposite the roof shingles and overlap the upper layer of shingles on each side of roof.

Begin shingling at the bottom edge of the roof starting at one end. Install the drip edge over the gable end felt and under the eaves felt. Once this first row of upside down shingles is affixed to the roof with tar begin laying the shingles. Rip cut the starter strip or starter pieces so that they butt up against the second course of existing shingles and are even with the front edge of the existing roofing.

Attach the starter strip. When you get down to it there are hundreds of different types of repair you could do to a shed roof. After that nail down all the new shingles of your roof. Roll out and staple down roofing felt in overlapping rows.

Types of shed roof repairs. Install the ridge cap shingles along the roof peak. On a sloped peak work from the bottom to up. Lay the first shingle on top on the upside down shingle that is affixed with tar.

Nail the new shingle in using roofing nails.