Nail each side of the cap shingle into the roof.
How to shingle 8x6 roof.
If the roof shingles and all accessory roof components are arranged and overlapped with this in mind the roof should successfully shed water.
Handy home shows you universal shingling techniques that can be applied to any shed.
Weave and cut the valley on the highest side of the roof.
Install the next shingle approximately 2 3 past the seal strip of the first shingle.
Length of the roof front to back time 2 edges 96 in.
Watch and see how easy it is.
Roof rise times 4 edges 72 in.
Place the first shingle end flush to the edge of the roof.
X 4 288 in.
Asphalt roofing shingles simply rely on the force of gravity to shed water from rain or snow melt.
Start by overlapping a starter from both sides of the valley at the bottom.
Nail each side of the shingle to each side of the ridge just below the shingles self sealing strip.
A couple of weeks ago we published a two part series showing how a local roofing contractor shingled a roof with architectural shingles.
The cap of each shingle should fall evenly in half over each side of the ridge.
The next one goes on the low side.
This project guide is a combination of those two articles and it covers replacing the existing roof decking installing underlayment and ice dam protection laying the first row laying shingles in the field flashing ridge shingles and vents and more.
This insures proper seal at the roof edges.
Place and nail the shingles from the bottom of the roof to the top.
Your last shingle is an exposed shingle.
You want to lay the shingles from the bottom to the top of the valley.
X 2 192 in.
Shingling a shed and want some tips.
Then your first shingle goes on the side you are going to cut.
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From our calculations above we have.
Understand the physics of how a sloped shingle roof works.
Place the ridge cap shingles over the roof ridges.