Roof Move Roof Ridge

In this next in a series of diy videos from the roofer chick ami feller learn how to damaged ridge cap on a residential roof.

Roof move roof ridge.

2 snap a chalk line on either. We used the formula. For pricing and availability. Use 1 5 or 1 75 inch roofing nails.

Your second row of shingles should be cut to 10 inches wide. Remove all the shingle caps from the roof ridge from one side of the roof to the other by prying them up with a pry bar and pulling out the nails with a claw hammer. Ondura 5259 4 in x 39 5 in cellulose fiber asphalt roof panel ridge caps. Hidden in plain sight and often camoflauged by specialty ridge shingles.

Rip the ridge board to the correct width to meet the rafter widths at the ridge. Ridge vents openings that run the entire length of your roof along the ridge are often visible only to a trained eye. In traditional house framing also called stick framing a basic roof frame consists of opposing pairs of sloping rafters that meet at their top ends at a ridge board or ridge beam. Butt these against the bottom of the old roof s third row and nail into place.

No missing shingles no gaps no holes in the roof no soft spots because of water damage. Create a saddle at the top with the braces the height of the building walls plus rise less the width of the ridge board. 1st and foremost your existing roof needs to be in reasonable shape. Shingle a roof over existing shingles save 75 give or take.

We want to move the ridge by 1 50 meters to left. Position a ridge board down in the saddles of the supports. To shingle on top of existing shingles there are a few things you want to make sure. Example 1 a roof by footprint with equal slopes of 30 degrees.

The top end of each rafter is cut at an angle so that it meets flush with one broadside of the ridge board and the ridge is sandwiched between the rafters.