Time to add your furring strips.
How to secure a tarp on the roof.
Create an anchor board by rolling the tarp s peak end with a 2 x 4 inch board and nailing the tarp to your board with.
The 2 by 4 should be about 2 feet longer than the tarp width.
Partially unroll your tarp to cover the damaged area from the roof s eaves to peak.
Secure 4 2x4 38 x 89mm boards with a drill to the peak ends of the tarp.
Do the same to the other ends of the tarp to keep it secure and watertight.
Pull the other end of the tarp over the peak and down the roof far enough to cover the leak then secure that end to another 2 by 4.
Extend the top edge of the tarp over the ridge of the roof.
Wrap the tarp around the boards.
Positions several 1 2 pieces of lumber on the tarp running vertically down the slope of the roof.
Flip the tailgate portion up over the woven portion of the tarp then tie it to the woven part to keep it in place.
Wearing a pair of carpenter s gloves wrap the tarp around the boards underneath so.
The thicker the tarp is the better if it has uv.
It makes sense to get most of the pieces of wood up on the roof beforehand.
Screw the 2 by 4 directly into the roof to secure it.
Try to pick a day that is not windy or else you may face frustration.
To secure a tarp to your roof.
Lay more 2 by 4s on either side of the tarp and attach those as well for a tight well secured water barrier.
The four edges are the peak ends.
Securing the tarp to your roof 1.
Using cap nails attach one of the tarp s peak ends to a 2 x 4.
If you have a helper this part is easy.
Sandwich the tarp by nailing a second 2 x 4 board to.
There should be an additional 4 feet.
Install a blue tarp on a roof.
Then fold the excess tarp under a few rotations for a tight clean fit.
Screw through the tarp and the.
Wrap it around the piece of wood and adhere the board to the roof with screws.
Find the source of the roof leak.
A tarp that will at least extend past the damaged area by at least 3 on each side the bottom the ridge the thicker.
It is best to also weight the tarp down with sandbags or heavy objects to keep wind from blowing up under it.
Keep the tiles that you remove.
Unfold the tarp on the roof.
If you have a ladder a knife a cordless drill saw you are all set just need to pick up some supplies a tarp that.
Attach the 1x2s through the tarp and into.
If you have an area near an eave or rake edge then secure that portion to the fascia with a hammer and nails.
Wrap the tarp three or four times around the wood then secure the wood to the soffit or the roof deck on the side of the peak opposite the side that is leaking.