Replacing Felt On Flat Shed Roof

As you roll it out make sure that it remains flat.

Replacing felt on flat shed roof. Instead of replacing the felt roof we decided to use a product call. Start rolling the first layer of felt out from the bottom of one side of the roof. Installation can be as simple as removing the previous shed roof substrate and the fixings that accompany it simply roll out the felt to the length and fix into place with nails. 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.

One generous helping of adhesive rolled or brushed onto the mating surface of the shed roof timber before rolling or placing the felt into it works very well. There should be no extra debri of any kind on the decking before you begin. Remove excess felt nails and adhesive before replacing the felt on your flat roof. Tools and materials budget grade shed roofing felt felting clout nails ladder hammer screwdriver stanley knife an occasional extra pair of hands.

For most sheds you ll need to cut 3 pieces of felt. A conventional roll of felt is enough for 432 square feet. If you have a small spit or hole in a shed roof it can also be repaired with the felt adhesive mentioned above. Apply the felt to the roof.

Begin at the bottom right or bottom left of the roof. Clean and prepare the. We had a problem with our shed workshop flat felt roof leaking and needed a quick repair. Buy the roof felt.

Previous step next step. Have a good look at the exposed timber especially where there were holes in the felt and make sure. The process of felting a shed roof step 1. Replacing shed roof felt removing the old felt and nails.

Afterward roll the felt away from you lengthwise along the lower edge about 10 feet 120 in. The first step in felting a shed roof either angled or flat is calculating the exact. Since you will have overlap.