Installing 3 Tab Roof Shingles

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Installing 3 tab roof shingles.

Video 12 install lp smart side panels part 2. Fasteners must be placed above the cutouts and below the sealant strip approximately 1 25 mm in from each end of the shingle. This video is to show you how to avoid the common mistake when installing 3 tab shingles no one of the roofers i have seen on you tube show you a video of t. If you live in an area with inclement weather you should consider using a special ice and water protector.

Video 13 installing 3 tab roofing shingles. Video 14 how to install an entrance door. If you are using a power nailer drive nails by squeezing the trigger and bouncing the nailer s tip onto the shingle. Steep slope fastening of 3 tab shingles.

Drive a nail at one end first then drive the others. Place two nails about 2 inches above the tabs with one near each side and two nails about equal distances from each other and the outside nails. Center a minimum 610 mm 24 wide minimum 28 gauge pre finished galvanized metal valley liner in the valley and fasten with only enough nails to hold it in place nailing at the edges only. Video 15 installing exterior trim.

You will once again need 4 nails whenever you are installing the 3 tab shingles. Using the chalk line snap a line between the two marks to get a straight edge. Step six second full row of shingles. Again use four nails to install the three tab shingles.

Pull the drip edge down about a half inch from that line to create a gap between the drip edge and the fascia board. Start by laying asphalt felt or other underlayment over the roof. Video 9 build install soffit ladders. Using your staple gun secure the felt to the roof.

They will go in the same location as the nails that went in on the first line. Overlap each metal piece by at least 150 mm 6 and use asphalt plastic cement under each section of overlap. The first full shingle that you lay will need to be laid along the centerline of your roof. Overlap each row at least 3 to 4 inches.

To attach a 3 tab shingle align it with the layout line and drive nails 1 2 inch above the cutout slots including the half slots at each side. Continue laying the first full row of shingles along the edge of the start row of tab less shingles. Make sure that the tabs are lining up with the bottom line and that the tabs are facing down. Install new flashing metal.