Roofing Felt Side Up

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Roofing felt side up.

Item 656632 model 0903000. Part of the gaf lifetime roofing system feltbuster high traction synthetic roofing felt is covered by up to a lifetime limited warranty when installed on lifetime shingle roofs. When installing anything on a roof you need to follow the water rule the water rule means you consider where water will run when it s on the roof. Start the roof felt at one bottom corner of the roof.

I finished installing 30 roofing felt paper on my 10x12 shed but after reading around it seems i put the wrong side up meaning the lines that were marked on the felt are facing down instead of up. Hope this doesn t sound really stupid but i have brought a house. The reason why drip edge should be installed below the underlayment along the eaves of the roof is so that water does not get under the drip edge. Have a helper ready to assist with this step and take care to get the lines straight and clean.

The roofing felt should be applied in layers that overlap. After this lines should be snapped every 34 as you move up the roof. Tack the felt onto the initial rolling spot using a tack gun. Its specially designed surface combines enhanced walk ability with a cooler working surface versus black asphalt felts.

Gaf shingle mate 36 in x 144 ft 400 sq ft felt roof underlayment. Tack it in place at the corner with the end flush with the end of the roof and the bottom edge of the roll right along the bottom of the roof. However my father in law in his wisdom did it for me and put the felt on upside down. Start rolling the first layer of felt out from the bottom of one side of the roof.

Continue pulling the felt tight. Return to the side that you began rolling from and. So i brought some felt to recover it. The shed roof had a rip in the felt and was letting water in.