- 1. How to shingle almost flat roof? (score: 1)
- Author: datesmanaric@netscape.net
- Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2002 10:09:36 -0500
- Greetings all, Been lurking on the list for a few months and learned a great deal. Finally have a question for you all. I'll be putting a new roof on our Florida room this weekend and have not been a
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- 2. RE: How to shingle almost flat roof? (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Kaplan" <keithka@microsoft.com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 09:24:43 -0800
- Shingles on an almost flat roof? How almost flat? You do know you need a certain amount of pitch for normal shingles, otherwise the water will go "up". The way the shingles lay on each other reduces
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- 3. Re: How to shingle almost flat roof? (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Franklin <jamesf@bayarea.net>
- Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 09:35:16 -0800
- I would use a metal drip edge, on top. If you use folded over shingles they'll likely crack. Seal the nail holes with roof goo. Many nails, pounded in so they just start to deform the edge, are bette
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- 4. Re: How to shingle almost flat roof? (score: 1)
- Author: Susan and Mark Miller <marknsuz@pacbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2002 19:44:41 -0800
- Hey, I actually know a few answers here! The stuff is called (cleverly enough) rolled roofing. I used some on my garage at the last place I lived. I put down roofing felt with a staplegun (overlapped
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- 5. Re: How to shingle almost flat roof? (score: 1)
- Author: Steve Shipley <shiples@attbi.com>
- Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2002 22:08:57 -0800
- Okay, I'll try this one. You need to determine the roof pitch. If it's flat, or almost flat, you CANT use shingles, you need a "Built-up" roof. Papers, membranes, and tar. If you have enough pitch fo
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