Best roofing shingles for the money? - DIY Home Improvement …
2009年2月26日 · So, rather than waste idle time on a brand selection, the choice of the Best Roofing Professional would result in the Best Shingle Performance. Attention to installing a Balance Ventilation System, which would add Intake Ventilation and Exhaust Ventilation to the roof will prolong your roofing investment significantly.
Plugging screw holes in asphalt shingle roof - DIY Home …
2020年11月23日 · Other than weaving in a few shingles there is really no alternative to plugging the holes. The shingles are already penetrated. Someone suggested installing flashing under the shingles. If done properly that is also a viable option. If it isn't too difficult to get to I suggest you try a few methods. I am certain you will get it taken care of.
Spraying Soybean oil on old dried out shingles softens them up
2022年11月1日 · I cannot see this as a reliable strategy. Plus, granule loss is irreversible and exposes the shingle’s fabric below permanently to the sun. I have coated an old shingle roof before with hydrated lime. That gave me a couple extra years, actually. It covered the shingles and thus any sunlight was reflected.
Best roofing shingles for the money? - DIY Home Improvement …
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2011年6月18日 · The roof had three layers of three tab shingles (blah!) before we stripped everything off and put down 30# felt, ice and water shield, and Timberline "Natural Shadow" architectural shingles. The problem that we are running into, is that when they (the previous owners) resided the dormer, they only sided down to the top of the shingles at the time.
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2009年4月20日 · I lived in Phillipsburg, KS for a while. There is a Royal Brand shingle factory there, and they offered the part of the shingles that were wasted when the "tabs" were punched out of the 3-tab shingles free to the surrounding residents. Many driveways were paved this way and they were quite durable.
Choosing new shingles, do some last 30 yrs? - DIY Home …
2023年8月24日 · I am getting quotes on new shingles and one major roofer says they are a IKO Premium Craftsman Dealer in Canada and IKO offers a 30 yr warranty. 15 on labor and 30 on shingles. Do the shingles ever last 30 yrs without curling? Are there different grades like 20/25/30 yr shingles and are they just thicker and last longer.
Best, easiest, cheapest roofing for pump house shed
2025年1月1日 · Rolled roofing generally has issues with a short lifespan due to the distance from the nailing edge to the free edge, so the wind gets to it. However, If using a self-adhering (SA) underlayment (AKA ice&water shield). Using SA underlayment with a SA rolled roofing will provide a roof with very good durability.
Tips for a 2 in 12 pitch roof - DIY Home Improvement Forum
2011年4月27日 · I&W shield. Elks, at a 4" exposure, HDD nails. I dutch-lapped the shingles about 6" to 10", random lap widths, so there are NO joints. It's still going strong. Old School, but the method does work. You should also note that shingles today are NOT waterproof. Just water resistant. I've seen them leak in the center of a roof on 12/12 pitch.
Weight vs. durability of architectural shingles
2009年6月27日 · Many roofers like the Certainteed LandMark Architectural Shingles or Tamko Heritage Architectural shingles and some are devout followers of other brands, such as GAF/Elk Timberlines. Value the quality of the installation, "As A Complete System", rather than the …