How To Replace Damaged Roof

Some shingles come with adhesive strips pre installed making this unnecessary.

How to replace damaged roof.

Asphalt roof shingles can be easily damaged by high winds and falling tree limbs. Pull down to remove the old soffit. Be careful not to damage any nearby roof shingles or flashing. When replacing a damaged asphalt roof shingle you can either replace the entire piece or cut the shingle into sections and replace just a single tab.

Most three tab shingles will be pre cut with. Start by stapling the. After cleaning the debris and reframing the roof lay down a base sheathing. Measure the opening of the section of roof to be shingled cut the plywood to size and nail to roof rafters.

If you suspect. If it comes off without splitting reuse it later. For example is the roof damage actually covered or did you choose to exclude wind and hail damage. Is your coverage for replacement cost or actual cash value.

Stagger the sheathing in a brick pattern for extra strength. When installing shingles make sure the nails are embedded securely into the felt and sheathing. After cleaning the debris and reframing the roof lay down a base sheathing. Buy more than you ll need at the home repair store.

You should be able to count up how many. Soffit and fascia repair 1. Pry the narrow shingle mold from the fascia using a flat bar. Remove the rotted section of fascia.

Eight foot 1 2 inch thick plywood is standard sheathing material.