How To Repair A Felt Roof On A Shed

Fitting felt to a shed part 2 gives instructions on how to fit roofing felt to a shed roof cutting nailing gluing and replacing wooden trims afterwards.

How to repair a felt roof on a shed.

How to replace felt and the process of refelting a shed roof. Includes useful advice on the best materials to use together with information. How to felt a shed part 1 of how to felt a shed deals with how to strip old felt from a shed roof without damaging the roof or trims in the process. As noted above it may be the case that the felt needs repairs.

This means you will need to repair the felt more if it is exposed to rain and snow. Doing this will allow you to spot potential problems early rather than waiting until water starts to drip into the shed. As a rule of thumb you should apply new felt on your shed every 2 3 years if it is exposed to the elements and not sheltered. Step by step guide on how to apply bituminous roofing felt to your shed roof.

To attach roof felt on a shed start by calculating the area of your roof and buying enough felt to cover it. For easier cutting unroll the material on a flat surface and use a hooked blade knife to cut the felt to the size of your shed s roof.