Removing Cedar Roof Shingles

4 apply a dab of sealant to every nail head and run a bead of sealant under each shingle.

Removing cedar roof shingles.

Thank you for watching. Doing so can strip the cedar and damage the shingles which you may have to replace depending on how bad the damage is. If your moss problem requires more than. Step 5 clean up roof.

Push the shingles down to the roof jacks. 3 secure the strip with roofing nails. Step 1 remove the ridge cap. Single out the individual piece of cedar you need to remove.

You will want to start from one side of your roof and work your way to the other side. Remove the shingles in layers as you work your way up the roof. Carefully place a ladder near the area of moss. The shingles will roll up like a ball in front of the fork.

Step 2 tear off felt and shingles. Step 4 remove any nails. How to replace cedar shakes or shingles easily. Hope it helps you on your next project.

2 slide sacrificial zinc strip underneath the loosened shingles. Apply a storebought or diy cleaning solution to remove the moss. Hose off and brush all moss loose from your roof shingles. Continue tearing off the shingles and underlayment until you reach the roof jacks then start over at the top of the roof.

1 slide a margin trowel under shingles to unstick them from the ones below. Remove shingles in a 2 to 3 ft wide section as you work down the roof. Roof removal here s a video on how to remove a wood shakes roof. With planking you can pry the piece up straight away.

Instead you will need to use a hose and gently scrape the moss off of the surface of the roof. Chances are the nails that will be securely seated in the wood so a bit of force will be needed with a twisting motion of the roofing shovel or spade. Subscribe and share ple. With shingles you must first take care of the overlapping shingles.

However if you choose to remove it yourself do not use a pressure washer to clean the roof. Step 3 remove flashing.