Use a flat garden spade to remove the shingles and inspect the sheathing to ensure there s no rot.
How to fix a garden shed roof.
If you find the walls in your shed leak after.
I had to re felt my shed roof so i though i d share with you the process i went through and the materials i used.
How to fix your garden shed roof ladders.
Take out the bad shingles.
The end of each rafter was unusable and so the decision as to whether to splice a length of timber on to the remaining good timber or replace the whole rafter was considered.
Most sheds are not built as high as your home s roof so a standard 10 ladder should do the trick for a garden.
Aside from the rotten roof boards the main structural damage was to the rafters.
If you detect rotten roof sheathing replace it.
To start remove the bad shingles and the nails.
There are countless decent videos on youtube that.
It s as easy as 1 2 3 clean the area cut a piece and roll it out then roll it to get all the bubbles out.
In this video i show you the basics of roofing.
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If you are fixing the whole roof begin on.
Tony replaces this with a roof that will last.
Repair or replace the rafters.
The new shed roof is replaced using external osb and then tony bitumens the roof sealing the weather out and making the osb waterproof.
Not only will replacing the roof on your shed be challenging and costly but roof leaks lead to countless other problems that will destroy it as well.
Shed build time lapse.
Includes useful advice on the best materials to use together with information.