How To Install Mineral Surfaced Rolled Roofing
Bought this roll from home depot.
How to install mineral surfaced rolled roofing. Place the first layer of rolled roofing on the roof. It was pretty easy to install and took about an hour to do by myself including setup and tear. Enlist the help of one or two helpers to handle the long strips. The first row of roofing material is then rolled out and aligned with the chalk line.
Use 1 inch nails for new roofing. The first layer should cover the roof as far as the chalk line. It is secured to the substrate by driving roofing nails 3 4 inch from the edges spaced every three inches. This is not a how to video.
Push the rolled roofing down into the wet cement to secure it to the roof. As you place the rolled roofing down stretch it to get rid of wrinkles and creasing. Use 1 nails for re roofing. You can install metal valley flashing but it is common to.
How to do it. Place 9 wide strips of roll roofing along the eaves and rakes positioning them to overhang the deck to 3 8. Apply the first course with a full width strip of roll roofing so that its lower edge. Fasten the strips with rows of nails located 1 and 8 from the roof edge and spaced 4 on center in each row.