How To Replace Sheathing Connecting Clip On Roof

Inspect the underlying roof sheathing for damage and make any needed repairs.

How to replace sheathing connecting clip on roof.

This video is about how to pass your roof sheathing inspection sometimes installing the roofing materials is the easiest thing in the roofing process it to. Apply new roofing wrap trimming it and then nailing it down. During a hurricane the strength of the sheathing on the roof can greatly impact the homes ability to weather the storm. Install a layer of roofing insulation as recommended by the roofing manufacturer.

H clips provide additional stiffness between bearing points for the unsupported edges of wood panel plywood or osb roof sheathing along with the necessary 1 8 gap for expansion as shown below illustrated on a bag of simpson h clips. Hammer down any large nails that are exposed by the removal. Drip edge metal valley flashing dormer chimney and kickout flashing are types of roof flashing that shed water away from the connections between roofs walls chimneys and other building assemblies. Start from the top of the roof and remove the old shingles along with the flashing underlayment and vents.

Put the new roof sheathing in place making sure it fits snugly and rests on the rafters. Nail it in place by putting one nail every 6 inches making sure the head of the nail is flush with the wood. Keep these tips in mind when roofing in hurricane areas.