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How to re roof my work workshops.
This program also offers education and training opportunities to support clean energy technology job opportunities and growth for tribal communities.
Pry off old roof shingles with pitch fork.
Nail drip edge flashing to lower edge of roof.
Cover roof deck with 30 pound felt underlayment.
How your roof works.
Take your time and find the right contractor to work on your project.
For more information about this government grant for roof replacement interested individuals should contact the program s help desk.
Snap vertical chalk line down center of roof.
The district of palm desert requires a permit for any roofing work or repairs.
Find qualified roofing installers in your area if you re unsure who to call.
Ensure that each higher strip slightly overlaps the strip below it.
It s an integral part of your home design.
A roof protects your home from the rain snow wind heat and cold.
Install the drip edge on the gable ends of the roof after you finish installing your underlayment.
Start at the bottom side of the gable and overlap the sections of drip edge a few inches as you work your way up the roof see figure a.
A bundle or two of new shingles stored flat in the garage comes in handy if your new roof gets damaged later.
Here s how your roof works.
The rules governing roofing permits vary among districts.
Lay a strip of felt at the bottom of the roof and move towards the top of the roof with each new strip.
For example the department of economic and community development in daly city requires a permit application to be submitted for any roofing work covering more than 100 square feet.
Trim tabs off roof shingles to create starter course.
If you re estimating materials for your roofing project you can use our roofing calculator to estimate the number of squares you ll need or use our roof pitch calculator to find the pitch.
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Nail down loose roof sheathing to rafters.
Use a staple gun or hammer tacker to staple the felt to the roof.
Nail it every couple of feet.
A roof is one of the hardest working parts of your home.
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When you add a new roof to your home or repair an existing roof you re creating your home protection system.
Place staples 6 to 8 inches 15 2 to 20 3 cm apart in the felt.