Measure the roof the first step in felting a shed roof either angled or flat is calculating the exact dimensions of your roof.
Re felting a summer house roof.
We will then re felt with either our standard duty or premium duty felt as shown below.
Simply multiply length x width and you will find the area of one side.
Where wind driven rain is working under the roof and causing leaks then the felt will need to be replaced.
Usally last over 10 done right loads of cowboys do felt roofing did one a bit back last time we did it 24 yrs ago so for the cost.
Its good value but sheds etc unless you have the gear the cost to use bitumen or torch on is very easy to set fire to.
Re felting a summerhouse post by curlyworld mon mar 08 2010 10 54 pm.
All you need is a tape measure a pencil a straight edge or long piece of timber a stanley knife a claw hammer gloves and a ladder.
Re felting a summer house roof doesn t need any specialised tools.
This will cost around 460 510 made up of.
The original fascia barge boards will then be refitted.
Once everything is ready we ll install trade use roofing felt which will last much longer than most of the products that are available from diy outlets.
We offer a re felting service for sheds summerhouses and workshops.
Dark granules on laminated asphalt shingles absorb the sun s radiation pushing heat into the building which explains why an attic can be 50 to 85 degrees warmer than the outside temperature on a hot summer day.
You can do this by calculating the length and width of each side of your roof.
I know its not a tool but great weather too.
To replace a small section of roofing felt involves stripping the tiles from the roof and replacing felt between two joists.