Roll Out Roofing Installation

Place the top edge of the roofing along the chalk line.

Roll out roofing installation.

Rolled roofing goes down quickly. Rolled roofing by contrast comes in lighter 75 pound units and is tightly rolled up and sealed. Composite shingles are heavy and unwieldy. Coat the top edge with a 4 to 6 inch wide layer of roofing cement and apply the next courses in the same way.

Step by step roll roofing installation. Nail only its top edge the part that is bare of mineral coating. Roll roofing is not very pliant or flexible in cold weather of fewer than 45 degrees fahrenheit and it can crack and break if it is manipulated while cold. Cold weather damages roofing sheets.

This should give you a 1 inch overhang on the eaves including the top edge. Roll out and cut roll roofing to cover the length of the roof. Rolled roofing is easy to transport. If you re doing this in the winter roll your roofing sheets out in a garage.

Position and roll out the roofing carefully because it is not easy to reposition then press it into the cement. There are three systems including glue down torch. Cut pieces into 12 18 feet 3 7 5 5 m sections and lay them out flat in your yard.