Resheeting A Roof

The nails in the shingle should come up with the shingle when you pry it off.

Resheeting a roof.

The last course at the top may need to be rip cut if the roof is not in 4 foot increments. Call us at 509 535 1566 or use our contact form to have one of our roofing professionals contact you about your re sheeting needs. Pry the shingle from the roof. This is what is called re sheeting.

Begin applying the sheets from the bottom of the roof the eaves and work your way up to the ridge. Most homeowners would probably ask is that important if your home was built before 1970 that answer is likely yes. At some point in the lifetime of your roof your roofing contractor may inform you that your roof needs to be replaced. Place a pitchfork flat garden shovel or shingle scraper under the shingle.

This video includes safety tips money saving techniques and more. When doing a roof replacement project there s a chance that your contractors will propose to remove the existing roofing material and re sheet it with plywood. In discussing the options and other considerations you roofer may include resheeting your roof. Remove all of the shingles on the roof.

It is important here that the sheathing at the eave line be exactly perpendicular to the rafters so that the sheets will meet at the centers of the rafters.