How To Shingle Roof A Shed

Continue nailing cut shingles along the bottom row to create a solid strip of shingles at the bottom of the roof.

How to shingle roof a shed.

Attach the starter strip. Shingling a shed and want some tips. How to shingle a shed with 3 tab and architectural shingles. Step 3 layer the shingles.

If this is an old shed you will need to remove the existing shingles before you can lay the new stuff. How to shingle your shed roof. Step 1 strip old roofing materials. Cover the ridge of the shed s roof with these cut shingles.

Step 2 apply roofing paper. Install the drip edge over the gable end felt and under the eaves felt. Mark 12 inches up on the roof for the first course of shingles then mark every 5 inches all the way up the roof to set your reveal. To lay out the design for the shingles begin at the bottom of the roof and place a tape measure inch from the edge of the roof to ensure the shingles overhang the drip edge.

Start installing roof shingles. We put cap shingles on and i show you how to cover roofing nails so. In order to make your roof water tight and to eliminate wind infiltration first place tar on the bottom edge of the roof and lay a row of roofing shingles upside down all the way across the bottom of the roof. Watch and see how easy it is.

Measure up the width of a full shingle from the drip edge and make a mark at each end of the roof. Make cuts in the solid part of each three tab shingle to match the ones on the opposing side. Roll out and staple down roofing felt in overlapping rows. I show you how to shingle a shed roof or at least how i go about shingling a shed roof.

Do this on both sides of the roof. Step 4 cap the top.