All materials even the nails are inexpensive.
Rolled roofing for low grade roof.
Ft sbs self adhering cap sheet roll for low slope roofing in black liberty sbs self adhering cap sheet is a durable liberty sbs self adhering cap sheet is a durable modified bitumen membrane designed and manufactured to meet industry and code requirements.
As you place the rolled roofing down stretch it to get rid of wrinkles and creasing.
Cut the second piece of roll roofing the length of the roof.
The first layer should cover the roof as far as the chalk line.
Before you will learn the way how to install rolled roofing you should know that laying the roll roofing material depends on several factors and first and foremost it s the slope of the roof.
Visually this roof appears flat.
Place the first layer of rolled roofing on the roof.
Rolled roofing msr is a mineral surfaced oil based asphalt product that is available in 100 square feet rolls and weighs about 75 pounds per roll.
Hammered down rolled roofing should not be used on flat roofs though as this will lead to leaks.
Though roll roofing is similar to asphalt shingles it is considerably cheaper thinner and less durable.
The black mineral surface rolled roofing is a general purpose roofing product recommended for use in new roofing and re roofing installations.
The membrane materials are self adhesive.
Place the second row of roofing so the top edge.
It can be found in almost any home improvement outlet hardware store or online source.
For a low slope residential roof there are two main options.
Apply a 2 inch wide layer of roofing cement across the top of the first row of roofing.
Think of a classic addams family haunted house with its soaring peaks and you have a.
This product is the best way of covering low incline roofs.
On the lower side there is a special protective film which hides the adhesive layer.
1 cover the entire surface with a self adhesive flashing membrane such as grace ice water shield there are many equivalent products.
Rolled roofing goes down quickly.
It is enough to remove the film to roll the material and then to align it.
It was fashionable for modern style homes built in the 1960s to have little pitch just a barely negligible slope to help drain water.
The useful life of roll roofing is 5 to 15 years but it will probably not last 10 years in your climate.
This pitch might be as low as 1 12.
Roofs on victorian era houses were often sharply angled with a steep pitch.
It is a low cost mineral granule surface roof covering for use on low slope roofs.
Push the rolled roofing down into the wet cement to secure it to the roof.
The lifetime of the membrane material is up to 20 25 years.
For the smaller residential low slope roofing applications such as garage and porch transitions certainteed offers an excellent solution in our flintlastic sa self adhering sbs modified bitumen roofing system.
Economical roofing for regular or low pitched roofs.
