How To Shingle Roof A Shed

Shed roof shingle types 3 tab roof shingles.

How to shingle roof a shed.

Place and nail the shingles from the bottom of the roof to the top. Shed build time lapse. Shingles keep water out in layers. Nail each side of the cap shingle into the roof.

Rubber roof shingles a shingle made from recycled rubber mostly tires. Roofing felt overlaps the sheathing and shingles overlap the paper. Each row of shingles overlaps the one below and a full shingle overlaps the joint between the sides of the shingles below it. I do this on my shed but these basic principals can be applied to your house as well.

Ensure that each cap overlaps the one below it by 1 4 inch 7 cm. In this video i show you the basics of roofing. Watch and see how easy it is. Handy home shows you universal shingling techniques that can be applied to any shed.

Like composite or synthetic it is manufactured to resemble cedar slate or asphalt shingles. Place the ridge cap shingles over the roof ridges. Shingling a shed and want some tips. Sheds are important storage areas that have to be able to protect your possessions from the weather this is impossible however without a well shingled roof as water will just drip through and potentially damage everything inside shingling your shed roof is fairly simple and straight forward fortunately and if done correctly it won t need a replacement for some time.