How To Felt A Flat Roof Shed

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.

How to felt a flat roof shed.

Clean and prepare the roof. Some poor soul had lost the felt from their shed roof that poor soul turned out to be me in the wind a temporary fix with a tarpaulin took three. Hi guys and welcome to my video. Allow for felt overhang.

Buy the roof felt. Add new felt layers. Tack and secure the felt. Apply the cut felt to either side of the roof pulling it tight so that it lies flat before nailing it at around 10cm intervals along the length of the roof just below the apex.

2 the process of felting a shed roof. During a recent period of very windy weather i noticed chunks of roofing felt blowing down the street. Roll out the first layer of felt. You can hammer in the nails along the bottom edge of the roof at wider intervals around one every 30cm.

Conclusions on felting a flat roof laying down felt on a flat roof is an easy and effective way to improve the strength and durability of an outdoor structure like a garage or shed. If you are thinking about refelting a roof or replacing a layer of felt take care that you use the appropriate type of roof felt and adhesive. For easier cutting unroll the material on a flat surface and use a hooked blade knife to cut the felt to the size of your shed s roof.