Install drip edge and install 9 cant strips of roll roofing material along the rake and eaves edges gable ends and lower roof edge such that the roofing strip overhangs the roof deck by 1 4 to 3 8.
How to apply flashing with a rolled roof.
Water can accumulate in the roofing or flashing on a flat roof causing ponding that will eventually result in rotted underlayment and a roof leak.
Visit your local hardware store and ask for enough rolled roofing to fit the area of your roof.
How to install roll roofing on low slope roofs.
Install an asphalt roll surface with polymer bituminous flashing on a low pitched but not flat roof.
The roofing should overhang the eaves by inch except where you install drip edge flashing on top of the roofing along the rake edge.
There are three systems including glue down torch down and peel and stick.
Provide 6 inches of overlap under each side of the.
Roll roofing is different.
To apply rolled roofing you ll need your roof measurements a broom chalk to mark lines a razor blade to cut the material roofing cement nails and a hammer to hold down the material.
Nail the roofing strips parallel to the roof edge set in 1 and 8 from the roof edge with nails spaced 4 o.
How to install polymer bituminous flashing.
Roll roofing is made from the same asphalt composition material as shingles and it s easier to install.
Prepare roof edges cant strips.
An underlayment of felt roofing is optional.