Installing Tar Paper On Shed Roof

Use a ladder to reach the bottom level of the roof.

Installing tar paper on shed roof.

After this lines should be snapped every 34 as you move up the roof. Tar paper keeps the wood beneath it dry. Starting a roof with tarpaper felt. Setting the roll and then nailing off.

How to install a drip edge tar paper step 1. How to install roofing tar paper. Multiply the width by the height for the. Measure the width and height of each section separately.

Install the drip edge tightly against the edges of the plywood sub roofing so that it hangs down over the fascia. Begin your first row of tar paper with the bottom of the tar paper. Whatever your reason for attaching. Roof felt also known as tar paper is a waterproof fiberglass product.

This video walks through the very basic steps for installing tarpaper felt. Measure the size of your roof in square feet. Drip edges on the eaves any valley liners and all flashing should be installed before the tar paper is laid. Chalk lines should be snapped 33 5 8 above the eave line.

Join lengths at corners where the roof changes direction by cutting the part of the drip edge that sits on the. This video contains the. It is used for temporary roofing for weatherproofing and as an underlayment under shingles or other permanent roofing materials.