The next step is to apply a self adhesive underlayment to the bare roof sheathing.
How to get on the roof of my house.
You should not have to pay for a roof inspection.
Renting one costs about 35 a day or 90 a week so if you own a compressor you might as well buy rather than rent.
Look online for roofing companies or a roofing contractor that does free roof inspections.
Some building codes in fact now mandate how much underlayment must be applied and how much of the roof it must cover.
How to prepare your yard for a roof replacement.
Roofers will be walking in your yard while they work.
This underlayment must be waterproof since it will act as a barrier against wind rain and snow.
Plus old shingles nails and other debris will fall off the roof as the roofing team removes your old roof.
A compressor rents for about the same as the nailer.
Unless your roof is tiny you re going to want to get your hands on a pneumatic roofing nailer.
Next you ll decide on the reveal which can vary on roofs from 5 inches to 6 inches.
Prices range from 100 to 300.
For your full shingles begin by lining up the bottom of your first row with the bottom edge of the starter row staggering the seams.
Keep staggering your rows and ensure that the shingles seams don t line up.