Install new flashing metal.
How to shingle a roof return.
A couple of weeks ago we published a two part series showing how a local roofing contractor shingled a roof with architectural shingles.
Secure the horizontal flange to the roof.
Overlap each row at least 3 to 4 inches.
Make sure that the tab of the shingle in the second course will cover it completely.
Place the second step flashing piece over the end shingle in the first course by positioning it 143 mm 5 5 8 above the bottom edge of the exposed asphalt shingle.
Nail a horizontal row of shingles over the drip edge.
Using your staple gun secure the felt to the roof.
Each row should overlap the one below it by 1 4 inch 7.
Start by laying asphalt felt or other underlayment over the roof.
Continue to nail horizontal rows of shingles onto the roof.
If you live in an area with inclement weather you should consider using a special ice and water protector.
Ask this old house general contractor tom silva reveals the best ways to secure shingles to a roof.