How To Felt A Corner Shed Roof

Measure the amount of felt you will need.

How to felt a corner shed roof.

Measure the roof of your shed. Then use a claw. Hi guys and welcome to my video. Since you will have overlap.

How to felt a shed roof step 1. Applying new roofing. Clout nailing shed felt roofing. How to felt a corner shed roll out the felt and cut to size.

You ll need enough felt to cover the entire area of the roof with a little extra on each edge around 5cm to allow for overlaps at the eaves and at the gable ends approximately 7 5cm. Removing old roofing felt. Before installing the roofing felt measure the shed roof. For most sheds you ll need to cut 3 pieces of felt.

For pieces that aren t coming loose press a putty knife underneath it. Attach the first piece of felt across the roof from the point above the window to the lowest point on the roof and secure tightly with the clout nails provided. Then fold over and hammer the felt to the framework using 13mm clout nails. Dismantle any existing timber fascia boards and put them to one side.

I had to re felt my shed roof so i though i d share with you the process i went through and the materials i used. Image a then roll over the next piece making sure that there is enough overlap to prevent any leaks. 1 for each side of the roof as well as a third section that will overlap the 2 side panels by about 30cm on each side and run along the top ridge of the shed. The next thing my dad does to felt a shed roof is line up the straight edge along the start of the felt off a roll.

Apply pressure and chisel away at it until it comes loose. The process of felting a shed roof step 1. Buy the roof felt. Remember we re using patterned felt for roof sheds so we have the tile effect going downwards towards the pitch s slope.

Clean and prepare the. Remove old felt from the roof with your hands and a putty knife. A conventional roll of felt is enough for 432 square feet.