Replacing A Felt Roof On A Shed

Replacing shed roof felt removing the old felt and nails.

Replacing a felt roof on a shed.

Hi guys and welcome to my video. A conventional roll of felt is enough for 432 square feet. Grab loose pieces of felt and pull them off the roof with your hands. Now back onto the rood of the shed and nail down the overlapping edges of the felt.

Pull out nails that are holding felt to the roof using the sharp end of a claw hammer. The first step in felting a shed roof either angled or flat is calculating the exact. Remove old felt from the roof with your hands and a putty knife. The process of felting a shed roof step 1.

Laying the new felt ridged. As before tack it in place then add more clouts between the tacking. I had to re felt my shed roof so i though i d share with you the process i went through and the materials i used. Apply pressure and chisel away at it until it comes loose.

Since you will have overlap. For pieces that aren t coming loose press a putty knife underneath it. You can t have too many nails holding your felt down a loose edge will eventually rip if it s caught by a strong wind. The first thing you need to do is remove the old worn felt from the roof.