How To Re Roof A Shed With Felt

Measure the roof of your shed.

How to re roof a shed with felt.

Start by measuring the length and width of one side of the roof in. The most important element in a successful shed roof repair is the roofing felt but performance can vary enormously. First you need. Then repeat the process for the other side.

This will give you extra felt to hang over. Shed roofs are not normally designed to support a fully grown man especially when in such a. I had to re felt my shed roof so i though i d share with you the process i went through and the materials i used. Position the roofing felt at the bottom left hand corner of the roof.

1 for each side of the roof as well as a third section that will overlap the 2 side panels by about 30cm on each side and run along the top ridge of the shed. For most sheds you ll need to cut 3 pieces of felt. Re felt your shed roof step 1. I documented this project with my gopro being small and tough i could keep it in my.

The first step in felting a shed roof either angled or flat is calculating the exact dimensions of your roof. Unroll the felt a bit at a time working from left to right making sure the felt is flush with the edge of the roof. You ll need enough felt to cover the entire area of the roof with a little extra on each edge around 5cm to allow for overlaps at the eaves and at the gable ends approximately 7 5cm. Simply multiply length x width and you will find the area of one side.

Add about 2 inches 5 cm to each of your measurements before calculating the area. Calculate the area of your roof by combining the area of each surface. Hi guys and welcome to my video.