Replace Shed Roof Boards

Roof shingles for shed roofs.

Replace shed roof boards. Cut out each 3 ft 0 91 m section one at a time until you ve removed the full board. The final touches were to replace the shed guttering system. Where siding meets a roof it will rot if the siding touches the shingles. With the new primary support for the roof in place the roof boards were then fixed in position and then covered with the roofing felt.

When you replace these boards make sure you have good flashing along the joint. So that the shed now is back to a very serviceable condition. Mark out 3 ft 0 91 m sections along your fascia board with a pencil. Make vertical cuts into the fascia board between your roof rafters.

Replacing the shed roof has given this shed many more years of service. Shingles are also a great option for shed roofs as they offer an inexpensive good looking finish. With many colours and textures to choose from both bitumen shingles and wood cedar shingles can finish your shed roof to a high quality standard. Felt shingles will fit any shed roof with a pitch of 15º or more and they don t require any maintenance.

How to replace shed roof plywood replacing the plywood or osb roof sheathing on your roof will require you to remove most if not all of your roofing material and underlay. Consider replacing rotted areas with fiber cement siding. However if you are already removing much of your roofing material for replacement then changing out the plywood is not much more trouble. Cut the board into 3 ft 0 91 m sections with a reciprocating saw.