Shed Roof Ridge Felt

When you are considering which end to start work out the direction of the prevailing wind and then tile the ridge pieces so that they shed water in the same way as a tile roof would.

Shed roof ridge felt. These roof pieces should be lapped by 12 5cm. Roofing felt is essential to ensure your outbuilding is ready for all weathers by providing a waterproof cover to the building s roof. Watch our step by step video showing how to felt a shed roof with expert advice and top tips to help you complete the job with confidence. Our roofing felt is an important and beneficial component to any roof construction or repair project serving a number of different purposes.

Roll out the first layer of felt you will need to begin at the very bottom of one side of the roof. Ideal for an apex flat or pent roof shed felt and roofing membrane are durable and perfect for a newly built structure or to re cover existing roofing material. 1 for each side of the roof as well as a third section that will overlap the 2 side panels by about 30cm on each side and run along the top ridge of the shed. There is a specially made ridge piece to cover the roof at the ridge.

You ll need enough felt to cover the entire area of the roof with a little extra on each edge around 5cm to allow for overlaps at the eaves and at the gable ends approximately 7 5cm. From shed kennel and outbuilding creation to more elaborate projects we stock a selection of felts membranes and different underlays to make your roof safer and protected from the weather while you re working. For most sheds you ll need to cut 3 pieces of felt.