Re Felting A Large Shed Roof

The first step in felting a shed roof either angled or flat is calculating the exact.

Re felting a large shed roof.

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. The existing fascia barge boards will be taken off and the old felt removed. Since you will have overlap. You ll need enough felt to cover the entire area of the roof with a little extra on each edge around 5cm to allow for overlaps at the eaves and at the gable ends approximately 7 5cm.

Hi guys and welcome to my video. Clean the roof decking of any debris protruding nails or other objects. This will enable you to move about with ease. We will then re felt with either our standard duty or premium duty felt as shown below.

Simply cut a patch of green mineral felt 50mm 2 larger in every direction than the repair requires. Unroll your shed felt onto a clean and dry surface. We offer a re felting service for sheds summerhouses and workshops. I documented this project with my gopro being small and tough i could keep it in my.

Gently scrub the roof using a bristle. If you have a small spit or hole in a shed roof it can also be repaired with the felt adhesive mentioned above. This allows it to relax after. Dry the roof surface.

Nail along the bottom edge of the roof hammering it in at wider intervals around one every 30cm. A conventional roll of felt is enough for 432 square feet. Shed roofs are not normally designed to support a fully grown man especially when in such a. Grab loose pieces of felt and pull them off the roof.

The original fascia barge boards will then be refitted. Re felt your shed roof step 1. The process of felting a shed roof step 1. Remove old felt from the roof with your hands and a putty knife.

Buy the roof felt. Clean and tidy up the area especially the floor around the outside of the shed. First you need. Cleaning and preparing your roof 1.

For most sheds you ll need to cut 3 pieces of felt. Clean and prepare the. I had to re felt my shed roof so i though i d share with you the process i went through and the materials i used.