Before adding the second layer though spread a thin layer of adhesive on the first layer using your trowel.
Refelting a flat roof shed.
Begin at the bottom right or bottom left of the roof.
The real beauty of installing a professional quality roofing felt to a shed roof is the utter lack of specialist tools required unlike other high performance roof coverings.
Cover the edges of the roof with strips of felt before laying out the final layer.
This will help the two layers adhere to each other.
You can cover the surface of the felt with gravel for added strength.
Start rolling the first layer of felt out from the bottom of one side of the roof.
A conventional roll of felt is enough for 432 square feet.
Afterward roll the felt away from you lengthwise along the lower edge about 10 feet 120 in.
The original fascia barge boards will then be refitted.
Thus you will repeat the earlier steps.
You can hammer in the nails along the bottom edge of the roof at wider intervals around one every 30cm.
Clean and prepare the.
The process of felting a shed roof step 1.
You will follow the same process as in step 2 for the last layer.
Add the second layer.
We will then re felt with either our standard duty or premium duty felt as shown below.
Buy the roof felt.
The key to weatherproofing your flat roof is adding a total of 3 layers.
Apply another layer of adhesive to the top for maximum waterproofing.
As you roll it out make sure that it remains flat.
We offer a re felting service for sheds summerhouses and workshops.
Since you will have overlap.
The first step in felting a shed roof either angled or flat is calculating the exact.
The existing fascia barge boards will be taken off and the old felt removed.