Lay the tarp out flat over the roof.
How to cover roof leak with tarp.
Lay the tarp across the roof so that at least 4 feet 1 2 m lies on the sloped part of your roof on each side known as the peak.
The following techniques can be used to tarp a roof after a storm.
As a result cracks punctures broken fascia boards and missing shingles can lead to a leaky roof.
Rain hail sleet or snow the elements can be damaging to your home s roof.
Never lay the tarp out during a storm.
Partially unroll your tarp to cover the damaged area from the roof s eaves to peak.
Let the rest of the tarp hang off the lower border of the roof that overhangs the wall known as the eave.
Yes i have a leaking roof but not now bc i have like a cover from keeping it from leaking again.
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 your 3 inch nails.