How To Shingle A Shed Type Roof

Install drip caps along the bottom edges of the roof called the eaves.

How to shingle a shed type roof.

How to shingle a shed with 3 tab and architectural shingles. Install the drip edge over the gable end felt and under the eaves felt. Step 2 staple the felt to the sheathing. Roofing shingles come in strips that are generally about 3 feet long and 8 or 10 inches wide.

Start installing roof shingles. How to shingle a shed roof step 1 installing drip caps. Start with a double layer along the eaves and work up toward the ridge the. Place one nail at each corner a little way in from the edges and then one if not two in the middle.

Step 3 install a starter course. Roll out and staple down roofing felt in overlapping rows. Begin shingling at the bottom edge of the roof starting at one end.