Laying the felt as you work the paper can be tacked down in the center so it won t blow away.
How to felt a hip roof.
Never install the felt vertically across your roof.
Position the first row of roofing felt flush on the bottom with the edge of the gutter apron.
How to lay roofing felt on a hip roof step 1.
When you arrive at the rake the paper should be cut flush with a knife and then adjusted to line up with the chalk line.
Start at the bottom of one side of the roof at the right or left edge.
Adjust the felt as you roll it making sure that it s straight with no bubbling.
The bottom end of.
Allow about 1 foot 0 30 m of the felt to hang over the hip.