How To Replace Roofing Felt On A Shed

Doing this will allow you to spot potential problems early rather than waiting until water starts to drip into the shed.

How to replace roofing felt 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 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 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. 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.

Replacing the felt on a shed roof is vital to protect your shed from the elements. There are many reasons replacing a shed roof is necessary such as leaking water damage mould or tears in the material to name a few. Our step by step guide will help you get it done quickly and easily. With felt shed roofs only expected to last 5 7 years they are by no means a permanent solution and may need replacing sooner than you think.

How to replace felt and the process of refelting a shed roof as noted above it may be the case that the felt needs repairs.