Replacing Felt On A Shed Roof

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.

Replacing felt on a shed roof.

The real beauty of installing a professional quality roofing felt to a shed roof is the utter lack of specialist tools required unlike other high performance roof coverings. Cracks tears missing shingles or just general wear and tear can all lead to roof leaks. Since you will have overlap. Hi guys and welcome to my video.

Common shed roofing materials such as felt bitumen or plastic are all common shed roof coverings as they re easy for homeowners to install but this comes at the price of durability and longevity. Replacing shed roof felt removing the old felt and nails. Clean and prepare the. The first step in felting a shed roof either angled or flat is calculating the exact.

The process of felting a shed roof step 1. Laying the new felt ridged. Luckily shed roofs made of felt are inexpensive and simple to repair. A conventional roll of felt is enough for 432 square feet.

Extra pieces of felt can be used to patch any tears or holes in the current roof which cost as little as 3 per m2. If a professional is required the average cost to repair shed felt per hour will be 21 50. Buy the roof felt. The first thing you need to do is remove the old worn felt from the roof.

A hammer a craft knife preferably with a hooked blade but not essential an old 2 brush and a flat pry bar as seen in my roofing tools section will help.