Rubber Roll Roofing Installation

For extra durability you may install roll roofing in two layers.

Rubber roll roofing installation.

To install roll roofing you ll need to cut the material into long strips of the correct length for your roof and lay it flat. Fill in any gaps in the roof with wood strips. This could be branches leaves rocks or anything like that. Let is sit on the roof for 30 minutes.

One piece rubber roof fully adhered. This is the type of system i like to install best one of the key strengths of a rubber roof is the lack of joints and therefore potential leaks epdm rubber membrane can be cut to virtually any size from one piece without joins up to 15m x 30m. Starting at one side of the roof roll out the rubber roofing materials. The strips should always be horizontal.

Using a measuring tape measure 35 inches 89 cm up from the bottom of the roof and make a mark with chalk. A rubber roof will not hold up to spans of more than 1 4 inch in size. Position the first course so it overhangs the drip edges by about 1 4 inch and roll it out a. You can install roll roofing directly over a single layer of existing roof covering but if there are already two coverings you must remove both.

Besides creating extra weight for your house to. Step 2 roll out rubber membrane. Installing the rolled roofing 1 mark a chalk line to identify the end of your first layer. How to do it attach first course.