Thus you will repeat the earlier steps.
Refelting a flat roof shed.
Tools and materials budget grade shed roofing felt felting clout nails ladder hammer screwdriver stanley knife an occasional extra pair of hands.
We will then re felt with either our standard duty or premium duty felt as shown below.
The existing fascia barge boards will be taken off and the old felt removed.
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.
As you roll it out make sure that it remains flat.
Apply another layer of adhesive to the top for maximum waterproofing.
Buy the roof felt.
Clean and prepare the.
Since you will have overlap.
Begin at the bottom right or bottom left of the roof.
Add the second layer.
The real beauty of installing a professional quality roofing felt to a shed roof is the utter lack of specialist tools required unlike other high performance roof coverings.
The process of felting a shed roof step 1.
The key to weatherproofing your flat roof is adding a total of 3 layers.
A conventional roll of felt is enough for 432 square feet.
Start rolling the first layer of felt out from the bottom of one side of the roof.
A hammer a craft knife preferably with a hooked blade but not essential an old 2 brush and a flat pry bar as seen in my roofing tools section will help.
Before adding the second layer though spread a thin layer of adhesive on the first layer using your trowel.
This will help the two layers adhere to each other.
You will follow the same process as in step 2 for the last layer.
The original fascia barge boards will then be refitted.
We offer a re felting service for sheds summerhouses and workshops.
The first step in felting a shed roof either angled or flat is calculating the exact.
Afterward roll the felt away from you lengthwise along the lower edge about 10 feet 120 in.