Installing roof shingles in 11 steps.
How to hang shingles on a roof.
Repeat this on both sides of the roof.
To start installing shingles line up aluminum drip edge flush with the edge of the roof and make a pencil line at the.
Every 5 inches make a new mark until you get to the rop of the roof.
Overlap each metal piece by at least 150 mm 6 and use asphalt plastic cement under each section of overlap.
Use sticky back ice and water shield as underlayment where ice dams or leaf and twig dams are likely to build up and at.
Pull the drip edge down about a half inch from that line to.
Use the chalk line to snap a straight line vertically every 6 inches.
Many pros shingle in a vertical line up the roof because it s much faster.
Center a minimum 610 mm 24 wide minimum 28 gauge pre finished galvanized metal valley liner in the valley and fasten with only enough nails to hold it in place nailing at the edges only.
Nail metal flashing called drip edge along the bottom edge of the roof deck near the gutters.
Using the chalk line snap a line between the two marks to get a straight edge.