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Posted by hallerb@aol.com on June 11, 2006, 8:13 am
Blackadder III wrote:
> Colbyt wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I want to re-shingle my barn (small, 10x8) with a gambrel roof.
> > > However, when the former owner had it done, the portion of the roof
> > > where the shingles overlapped the "gambrel" part, he taked them down
> > > with big staples, as opped to using nails, which rusted pretty quickly.
> > >
> > > What I am wondering, is there any best way of tacking down the
> > > shingles that go up and over the angle where the two portions of the
> > > gambrel roof meet? It doesn't seem like there is really any good way...
> > >
> > > Thanks...
> > >
> >
> > A good warm day, pliant shingles, some roof cement on the lower portion,
> > lots of nails on the upper portion and do you think a second starter course
> > to cover those nails might work?
> >
> > It is either that or flashing.
> >
> > Colbyt
>
> At this point, I am going to down the flashing road. Also, A lot of
> cement to hold down the edges of the upper shingle.
>
> Thanks for your input
i would use the sticky rubber membrame, espically if the roof is chip
board.
chip board disengrates if wet
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