You can use your utility knife to cut a slit in the felt overhang at the very top of the roof and then fold the felt down there and nail securely at regular intervals along the gable.
Pitched roof felt instructions.
Adjust the bottom of the felt if necessary to keep it flush with the gutter apron.
Stick on the underlayment.
Install peel and stick roofing in a similar manner.
Overhang is not required.
Protect the roof against ice dams and windblown rain with self stick ice and water.
On roofs with a slope of 4 12 or greater use a single layer of minimum no.
Step 4 continue rolling out the felt until you reach the roof hip on the other end.
It not only protects the roof but it also protects the fascia.
15 asphalt saturated felt starting at the eaves and lapping upper courses over lower.
Then pull off the.
Drip edge or drip cap is either plastic or sheet metal.
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Insert staples with a hammer stapler 12 inches apart along the top and bottom edges of the felt paper as you roll it out along the roof.
There are also a range of different ways that it can be applied to the roof.
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Before laying roof felt all rotten decking must be replaced.
Roofing felt is both durable and able to deal with the worse of the weather such as wind and rain.
Installing a roof is much more than just nailing shingles onto some boards.
After this lines should be snapped every 34 as you move up the roof.
Install roll roofing when the temperature is at least 50 degrees fahrenheit to keep the material from cracking.
Drip edges on the eaves any valley liners and all flashing should be installed before the tar paper is laid.
Run the felt 6 inches over ridges and hips from each direction and 6 inches up any adjoining walls.
It starts with installing solid decking usually plywood or oriented.
You can then hide the folded over roofing felt with the use of fascia boards.
Make sure the underlayment lies smooth before you nail the top edge.
Chalk lines should be snapped 33 5 8 above the eave line.
Project step by step 15 roll out the self stick underlayment.
Once you ve done this you re done.
Peel off the bottom backing.
The initial layer of felt should be installed to cover the bottom edge of the decking from edge to edge.