Overlap each row at least 3 to 4 inches.
How to install missing roof shingles.
If the shingles are backed with adhesive strip remove the covering and push them into place then nail them to secure them.
You ll see the first row of nails beneath.
Install the new shingle.
Pry up the nails that hold down.
In our case it was a laminated ny driftwood bundle for 25 dollars at roofmart.
That s because this type of roof shingles standard 3 tab asphalt shingles are installed side by side with the next upper row of shingles covering the side seams.
Once the nail pops up about 1 4 in remove the pry bar press the shingle down and pull out the nail.
Using your staple gun secure the felt to the roof.
If you live in an area with inclement weather you should consider using a special ice and water protector.
Install new flashing metal.
Slip the pry bar under the damaged shingle and pry upward.
Using a flat bar separate the tabs of overlapping shignles 2 rows above and 1 2 shingles left and right so you can completely remeove the damaged shingle.
Get new shingles take your shingle to the store and get a bundle of matching shingles.
Start by laying asphalt felt or other underlayment over the roof.
Make sure you get a bundle because i thought i needed one and i ended up using 4 and breaking 2 by dropping them.
Place a new shingle in the same position as the shingle you removed.