How To Felt An Octagonal Roof

Fitting roof felt over a small roof panel lay a triangular felt piece.

How to felt an octagonal roof.

Along the bottom edge allow enough felt to fold over and cover the felt batten. The finishing brass finial was cobbled together from a doorknob and the base of a discarded brass vase. Our hexagonal shingles are available in a wide choice of felt colours and finishes and can be used as shed felt tiles roof felt tiles or as felt tiles for other outbuildings and projects. The right hand edge should overlap the next panel round.

Bitumen felt roof shingles hexagonal butt hexagonal butt bitumen felt roof shingles from leading brands including roofing superstore iko and katepal. Overlap the edges of underlayment pieces by about 6 inches with each bottom edge. Once in position secure down the left edge using 4 x 10mm felt nails evenly. I positioned the cross members to coincide with the plywood roofing pieces.

Align the left hand felt edge with the edge of the roof panel. Once you get close to the top add another layer of felt so that you overlap the ridge of your roof by about 1 foot 0 30 m. Most roof felt pieces have guidelines stenciled into them to ensure you apply them in straight parallel lines. Looking for a sensible day rate to do this which is in my garden in anglesey north wales.

Align the left hand felt edge with the edge of the roof panel. Cover the roof with felt paper underlayment using a type recommended for the asphalt shingles you choose. Continue rolling new felt rows until you are close to the roof s peak. Along the bottom edge allow enough felt to fold over and cover the felt batten.

This cost effective and long lasting roofing system. The right hand edge should overlap the next panel round. 63mm 65mm 6 roofing felt over a small roof panel lay a triangular felt piece. The rest of the roof was fairly standard dpc plywood roofing felt then asphalt shingles.

Building secure the framing of the roof panels together using 2 x 63mm screws per join. Existing felt blown off octagonal summer house and shed. Along the bottom edge allow enough felt to fold over and cover the felt batten. Requires 3 rolls of mineralised felt clout nails battens which i have available.

Total area just under 3 rolls of felt. I used a plant pot to cover the finial and then felted it over.