Replacing Shingles On Steep Roof

Place a pitchfork flat garden shovel or shingle scraper under the shingle.

Replacing shingles on steep roof.

Cost to replace asphalt shingle roof replacing an asphalt roof with new shingles will cost between 5 400 and 9 000 or an average of 7 211 for a 2 000 square foot home not including old roof removal. Replacing shingles on low sloped roofs vs. For steep roofs go to your local building supply store and ask them for a sky hook. Cut the paper with the razor knife at the end of the roof.

Pry the shingle from. Install the new shingle. There are many types of roof structures and the cost to install one depends much on the steepness or slope. Continue the process overlapping the paper about 5 inches as you go until the roof is completely covered.

Steep sloped roofs which costs more. You can tie off to it. Secure loose boards and nails that may have. Place a new shingle in the same position as the shingle you removed.

To replace shingles you ll obviously need shingles to replace the ones you. Roofers use the term walkable to describe a roof with a slope that isn t too steep to safely walk on. The actual cost will vary depending on whether it is a composite asphalt shingle roof or a fiber cement concrete composite shingle installation. Get the necessary replacement materials.

Use the split end of a claw hammer to pry out nails still holding bits of. The red ones are the best. Merely apply three small spots of asphalt plastic roof cement under the new shingle s tabs evenly spaced along the shingle length and press the shingle flat down into place. Seal down any surrounding shingles that may have had their sealant bond separated in the same way.

If the shingles are. The first sheet of felt paper should be secured in line with the bottom of the roof. Reseal under edges of all three. Calculate the price of your roof replacement.

A new roof costs 4 000 to 10 000 on average and varies on the shingle material used and several factors. This is my last video about shingles installations we do about 2 shingle jobs per week this week we started this house on tuesday removal. They are new to the industry.