Fitting Roofing Felt

Fitting iko felt shingles on an apex roof.

Fitting roofing felt.

Roll the felt so that it overhangs the edge by 2 inches. You can then re attach fascia boards to keep your shed looking smart by hiding the folded over roofing felt at each gable end. It s quick easy low cost and you can do it yourself. Lay down felt and secure to roof.

These thick layers of roofing felt are installed by heating the back of the felt with a butane torch and then carefully applying it to the roof. You only need some basic tools and materials. Roll your felt out on the roof and cut it to fit with a utility knife. Corrugated roofing is a great way to top a garden shed shop or patio.

To obtain a combination of cost and performance one option is to fit one of strip of the more expensive alternatives along the bottom of the roof while using traditional bitumen felt for the rest of the roof. Cut the panels to the desired. Purchase enough felt to cover your roof s area. The basics of fitting the felt is held to the rafters by first nailing direct and then by the wooden battens which are used for fixing.

How to install corrugated roofing. How to apply the iko rectangular shaped shingles. These applications are ideal for flat roofs or protective surfaces under roof level decks. Product information on ar.

Let it stand for about 30 minutes and then using galvanized nails and your hammer nail down the first layer. One roll of conventional 15 felt covers 432 square feet 40 1 m 2 however you must allow for overlaps on joints. Convert the area from inches to feet prior to purchasing your felt. This movie shows you how to install iko superglass armourglass monarch on a roof.