How To Replace Felt Roof On Shed

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.

How to replace felt roof on shed.

Buy the roof felt. The first step in felting a shed roof either angled or flat is calculating the exact dimensions of your roof. The process of felting a shed roof. As before tack it in place then add more clouts between the tacking.

The felt roof on my shed was worn out and leaking so here is a video of how to replace a felt roof. Clean and prepare the roof. Roll out the first layer of felt. Cutting your felt pieces.

Calculate the area of your roof by combining the area of each surface. Laying the new felt ridged. Add about 2 inches 5 cm to each of your measurements before calculating the area. The first thing you need to do is remove the old worn felt from the roof.

Have a good look at the exposed timber especially where there were holes in the felt and make sure. This will give you extra felt to hang over.