How To Fit Hexagonal Roof Shingles

Bend the shingle over the ridge and nail down firmly.

How to fit hexagonal roof shingles.

How to apply the iko rectangular shaped shingles. Congratulate yourself on a super job. Form the drip edge either dressing into gutter. In this video we secure the shingles to a hipped roof.

Step 4 continue rolling out the felt until you reach the roof hip on the other end. Continue along the entire ridge. Fix by nailing top edge of detail strip using 10mm galvanised clout nails. Hammer down any uneven boards and make sure any protruding nails are removed or knocked in flat.

Want to know how to create a slate tile effect with roof shingles. Make sure the tiles are facing the correct way for the prevailing wind. Insert staples with a hammer stapler 12 inches apart along the top and bottom edges of the felt paper as you roll it out along the roof. You can use a 31mm x 1 8mm stainless steel ring shank nail.

Take the next shingle and overlap it on top of the first on. Adjust the bottom of the felt if necessary to keep it flush with the gutter apron. Ensure the shingles are positioned square to the line of the eaves and verge. This movie shows you how to install iko superglass armourglass monarch on a roof.

However a much quicker method is to use the shinglefix staple with a paslode gun. Position and unroll the detail strip square to the line of the eaves. Product information on ar. Remove the old roofing felt and check the surface of the roof.

Ensure that your underlay extends beyond the edges of the roof by around 50mm. Or nailing to fascia at 5cm centres. To avoid splitting and 38mm up from the butt of the course above fixings should be positioned 19mm in from the edge of the shingle. Shingles should be twice nailed or stapled.