Install asphalt roofing on storage shed.
How to install a shed roof.
Metal roofing is also available in the form of shingles.
Roofing shingles come in strips that are generally about 3 feet long and 8 or 10 inches wide.
You may need to cut panels to fit angles using a circular saw with a metal saw blade.
To build a shed roof you ll need rafter boards plywood gusset plates plywood sheathing felt roofing paper and shingles.
Adjust the felt as you roll it making sure that it s straight with no bubbling.
Install the panel so that the short lip overlaps the large lip.
The silicone will spread and adhere creating a seal.
For hip type shed roofs which include slopes on all 4 sides begin at the square hip at the top of the roof.
Start installing roof shingles.
In order to make your roof water tight and to eliminate wind infiltration first place tar on the bottom edge of the roof and lay a row of roofing shingles upside down all the way across the bottom of the roof.
Never install the felt vertically across your roof.
First cut your rafter boards to size using a circular saw to make sure they fit your roof.
Allow about 1 foot 0 30 m of the felt to hang over the hip.