Replacing A Felt Roof On A Shed

You can t have too many nails holding your felt down a loose edge will eventually rip if it s caught by a strong wind.

Replacing a felt roof on a shed. Now back onto the rood of the shed and nail down the overlapping edges of the felt. Apply pressure and chisel away at it until it comes loose. As before tack it in place then add more clouts between the tacking. 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.

Laying the new felt ridged. Pull out nails that are holding felt to the roof using the sharp end of a claw hammer. The first thing you need to do is remove the old worn felt from the roof. For pieces that aren t coming loose press a putty knife underneath it.

A conventional roll of felt is enough for 432 square feet. The first step in felting a shed roof either angled or flat is calculating the exact. Clean and prepare the. Hi guys and welcome to my video.

The process of felting a shed roof step 1. Since you will have overlap. Have a good look at the exposed timber especially where there were holes in the felt and make sure. Replacing shed roof felt removing the old felt and nails.