Re Roofing A Porch
Of the four most common patio styles the two that are generally considered large enough to warrant a roof include.
Re roofing a porch. If using gaf liberty as its 39 1 2 inches wide then strike a chalk line for the bottom course only. This will give you a 1 inch overhang. Pry off old roof shingles with pitch fork. Measure and put an arrow shaped mark 38 1 2 inches from even with the bottom of the drip edge.
The average cost to install a new patio roof ranges from 1 037 to 2 445 depending on the size and materials used. Like browns green shingle colors tend to work well with tans and yellows as well as whites. In this video this old house general contractor tom silva explains how to reshingle a roof. Once the patio roof is installed perfectly you will be able to furnish it so that you can get your ultimate comfort.
The cost of hiring a professional varies by contractor but is typically determined by the porch s square footage pfeffer says. This is a step by step tutorial will show how to reroof a roof from start to finish. Nail down loose roof sheathing to rafters. Start removing the shingles at the peak farthest from the trash container.
Earth tones tend to be harmonious together. Cover roof deck with 30 pound felt underlayment. Use a garden fork or a specially designed roofing shovel to work your way under the shingles and pull them off more quickly or you can go by hand and use a hammer. Calculating patio roof costs.
This byot diy project is all about how to install a new roof. A small living room patio with asphalt roofing installed will cost 605 while a large outdoor dining patio with a metal roof costs 3 712. This yellow green roof is a natural fit for the brick porch s warm colors and the mustard yellow siding. If you are going to use shingles to cover the patio roof do not forget to install black roofing felt along with a single layer of oriented strand board.
The national average cost to rescreen a porch is 110 for the first 32 square feet then 2 3 for each additional square foot. Starting at the bottom roll out the rubber roofing even with this line at the top.