Roof Felt Paper Wrinkled

Excess moisture must be allowed to exit the roofing system.

Roof felt paper wrinkled.

Roofing felt also known as tar paper provides a protective underlayment over the roof deck and beneath the shingles. Item 656632 model 0903000. Start by stapling a row in the middle of the new roofing felt section. Then existing or new shingles can be replaced.

Smooth out wrinkles as you progress to eliminate spots that could trap moisture and cause problems in the future. Place the replacement felt over the exposed area of the roof and secure using the arrow htx50 professional hammer tacker and 1 2 t50 staples. If the surface underneath is wet mold and mildew may form leading to the disintegration of the subsurface and the roofing felt. Would it hurt the shingles or decking to shingle.

After it dries the roof should be flat again. The paper has dew in the morning so ive been wiping it down with towels or old shirts and then waiting until it dries completely. By removing the affected shingles the wrinkled tar paper can be repaired by cutting and reattaching it so that it is flat. How bad is it to shingle over wet tar paper.

Gaf shingle mate 36 in x 144 ft 400 sq ft felt roof underlayment. The only problem is that the house has trees on the east side so its like 9 o clock until i can shingle and even longer until the west facing side gets sun and dries.