Plugging screw holes in asphalt shingle roof - DIY Home …
Nov 23, 2020 · 950 posts · Joined 2012. #3 · Nov 23, 2020. Get a couple pieces of flat metal,pull the screws out and shove the metal under the shingle,high enough to cover the screw holes. Bit of caulking underneath to glue it back in. Missouri Bound, Nealtw and Gymschu.
Spraying Soybean oil on old dried out shingles softens them up
Nov 1, 2022 · Soybean Oil Roof Treatment Forumula to Restore Any Roof for extra 5-10 years of life!!!!!! This formula will then be diluted with water to make 13 gallons of total solution for your roof treatment. 1. Soybean Oil. Brand: LouAna Soybean Oil.
Plywood over existing roof deck or replace existing?
May 24, 2021 · Otherwise, the decking is in good shape. He recommended that they add 1/2" plywood over the existing roof decking for the entire roof before adding underlayment/asphalt shingles/etc. He mentioned that the shingle manufacturers won't honor the warranty unless I address the gaps I have, but I am more concerned that the gaps in the existing ...
Tips for a 2 in 12 pitch roof - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Apr 27, 2011 · 2/12 is very low for composite shingles. Ice and Water shield as an underlayment. To be honest, the shingles and double felt will work about as well as leaving just the plywood to fight the elements. About 6 months later, some of the plywood will be saturated.
bending shingles - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jun 9, 2007 · bending shingles. I just replaced the roof shingles on my work shed. It has a gambrel roof. Where the lower slope meets the upper slope the shingles hang over about 1.5". The suns heat has taken care or the southwest side of the roof and and shingles have folded over and stuck to the tar strip. The northeast side though is blocked by lots of ...
How to store extra shingles? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Nov 16, 2018 · 11135 posts ·Joined 2010. Add to quote. Only show this user. #5 ·Nov 16, 2018. Newspaper, print paper, food foil sheets, whatever. If you need the shingles, papers would be stuck to the glue dots. Use roofing cement/good caulk on different spots.
convert roof shingles to driveway pavement - DIY Home …
Apr 20, 2009 · I lived in Phillipsburg, KS for a while. There is a Royal Brand shingle factory there, and they offered the part of the shingles that were wasted when the "tabs" were punched out of the 3-tab shingles free to the surrounding residents. Many driveways were paved this way and they were quite durable.
What size plywood should be used for a carport roof with shingles ...
Jan 19, 2008 · The roof over the carport is in not good shape. It has shingles. What is the correct size to use and that will last. Thanks. depends. If it were my house, 5/8. But I have used 3/4 toungue and groove also, though its a bit heavy. 7/16 is min I think. IMO, use 5/8. Thanks guys.
IKO shingles vs Timberline - DIY Home Improvement Forum
May 2, 2012 · IKO shingles vs Timberline. We will be replacing our 12 year old IKO shingle roof due to a windstorm. I have found a very reputable roofing contractor that a friend recommended. He is recommending the IKO shingle (Cambridge) over the Timberline due to the heavier weight and the number of changes that IKO has done with their product.
How To Reroof Section at a Time - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jun 25, 2015 · This allows you to roll the felt paper from the clean deck on to the un-torn shingles for the night or several days. 2. At the end of the day ideally everything that isn't shingled (new or old shingles) should have felt and a tarp on it. 3. weighing down tarps with bundles of shingles is the way to secure them.