Replacing Roofing Felt From Inside

I have noticed that the roof underlay is damaged in a section can i just replace this section with some new roofing underlay which i can purchase from screwfix.

Replacing roofing felt from inside.

As the tiles are in a good state i don t have any leaks at present but i rather fix the problem before it becomes an issue. Though a new roof isn t all that glamorous you ll understand its importance in a big way should an old roof fail allowing water to destroy the inside of your home from the attic insulation down through the painstakingly remodeled kitchen right on through to the basement family room with big screen tv. Handyandy dec 2 2010 4. Where wind driven rain is working under the roof and causing leaks then the felt will need to be replaced.

It s about a 2 mtr length and two rafter spaces wide. Place the replacement felt over the exposed area of the roof and secure using the arrow htx50 professional hammer tacker and 1 2 t50 staples. Cut the batons back out the way and replace the damaged felt with a breathable felt. Discussion in roofing and guttering.

The tiles are the fairly common large concrete type and the roof has 4 x2 rafters and standard 1 battens. Cut the replacement roof felt based on the measurements from step 7. Of original roof with felt. I don t want to remove the tiles and replace the felt from the outside so i am thinking that as it is such a small area then from the inside i could cut away the felt in the empty area between the.

The felt on my roof under the tiles has split and perished. Step 9 of 11 step 9. To replace a small section of roofing felt involves stripping the tiles from the roof and replacing felt between two joists. This will cost around 460 510 made up of.

Handyandy really mr. Start by stapling a row in the middle of the new roofing felt section. I have a normal uk type cold roof with interlocking tiles over the roofing felt. Other methods of tanking from inside only costs more to replace the roof in the future when it finally reaches its lifespan.

A section of the felt is missing from the inside of my pitched tiled roof. There are a few small rips in the felt about 5cm or 10cm long. Is it feasable to restore the missing felt from the inside without removing roof tiles. Replacing felt with breathable membrane from inside loft.

You may be able to patch from inside with felt and felt adhesive.