How To Repair Two Level Roof

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How to repair two level roof.

Avoid using caulk when installing patches. Next use a chisel to remove any pieces of wood such as splinters or broken scraps that may get in the way of your repair. Be sure to nail the tar strip on each felt layer to ensure maximum hold. Begin by removing the shingles down to the wood sheathing and slip a strip of adhesive ice and water barrier available where roofing repair products are sold under the soffit main roof joint.

Start by stapling the 6 inch starter strip at the bottom section of roof leaving a 1 inch overhang on the eave to ensure drainage into the gutters. Going from bottom up lay and nail the remaining felt layers with a 2 inch overlap. Spread the cement under the surrounding roof material as much as you can. Fixing a truss or rafter to get your truss or rafter back into shape you can use a steel l channel.

For small ponding areas 3 x3 a 5 gallon kit can be used. Depending on how the roofs join you may have to cut a slot to work it in far enough. Spread out a layer of cement about 1 8 in 0 32 cm thick smoothing it out with a trowel until it is level with the rest of the roof. Clean the area thoroughly to ensure the primer gets a good bond before priming the area.

First use your drill to drill four holes in each side of the l.