Roofing shingles come in strips that are generally about 3 feet long and 8 or 10 inches wide.
How to shingle a shed type roof.
Step 3 install a starter course.
Install the drip edge over the gable end felt and under the eaves felt.
Step 2 staple the felt to the sheathing.
Lay the entire first row one at a time nailing each down with one inch roofing nails.
How to shingle a shed roof step 1 installing drip caps.
Start installing roof shingles.
How to shingle a shed with 3 tab and architectural shingles.
Place one nail at each corner a little way in from the edges and then one if not two in the middle.
Begin shingling at the bottom edge of the roof starting at one end.
Install drip caps along the bottom edges of the roof called the eaves.
Attach the starter strip nail down the shingles in an overlapping pattern that covers seams and nails.