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  2. Plugging screw holes in asphalt shingle roof

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    950 posts · Joined 2012. #3 · Nov 23, 2020. Get a couple pieces of flat metal,pull the screws out and shove the metal under the shingle,high enough to cover the screw holes. Bit of caulking underneath to glue it back in. Missouri Bound, Nealtw and Gymschu.

  3. Spraying Soybean oil on old dried out shingles softens them up

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    Soybean Oil Roof Treatment Forumula to Restore Any Roof for extra 5-10 years of life!!!!!! This formula will then be diluted with water to make 13 gallons of total solution for your roof treatment. 1. Soybean Oil. Brand: LouAna Soybean Oil.

  4. Tips for a 2 in 12 pitch roof - DIY Home Improvement Forum

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    2/12 is very low for composite shingles. Ice and Water shield as an underlayment. To be honest, the shingles and double felt will work about as well as leaving just the plywood to fight the elements. About 6 months later, some of the plywood will be saturated.

  5. roofing shingles -- what brand is best? - DIY Home Improvement...

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    I need to replace my roof due to hail damage, I'm in upstate NY. Roofer suggested OC Duration. I checked Consumer Reports, June, 2009 issue. They tested 18 models of arch shingles. Duration (and Duration Premium) ranked at the bottom! However, OC Oakridge was top ranked of the 30 year shingles.

  6. Plywood over existing roof deck or replace existing?

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    Otherwise, the decking is in good shape. He recommended that they add 1/2" plywood over the existing roof decking for the entire roof before adding underlayment/asphalt shingles/etc. He mentioned that the shingle manufacturers won't honor the warranty unless I address the gaps I have, but I am more concerned that the gaps in the existing ...

  7. Best roofing shingles for the money? - DIY Home Improvement Forum

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    So, rather than waste idle time on a brand selection, the choice of the Best Roofing Professional would result in the Best Shingle Performance. Attention to installing a Balance Ventilation System, which would add Intake Ventilation and Exhaust Ventilation to the roof will prolong your roofing investment significantly.

  8. bending shingles - DIY Home Improvement Forum

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    bending shingles. I just replaced the roof shingles on my work shed. It has a gambrel roof. Where the lower slope meets the upper slope the shingles hang over about 1.5". The suns heat has taken care or the southwest side of the roof and and shingles have folded over and stuck to the tar strip. The northeast side though is blocked by lots of ...

  9. What size plywood should be used for a carport roof with shingles...

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    1/2" minimum. depending where you live if it is down south and very humid I would use 1/2 pt. Reply Like. U. USP45. 244 posts · Joined 2007. #3 · Jan 19, 2008. depends. If it were my house, 5/8. But I have used 3/4 toungue and groove also, though its a bit heavy. 7/16 is min I think.

  10. Stripped and Re-shingled, How to Fix Gap Between Siding and...

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    The roof had three layers of three tab shingles (blah!) before we stripped everything off and put down 30# felt, ice and water shield, and Timberline "Natural Shadow" architectural shingles. The problem that we are running into, is that when they (the previous owners) resided the dormer, they only sided down to the top of the shingles at the time.

  11. How to store extra shingles? - DIY Home Improvement Forum

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    Newspaper, print paper, food foil sheets, whatever. If you need the shingles, papers would be stuck to the glue dots. Use roofing cement/good caulk on different spots. Reply Like. Nealtw. 93700 posts · Joined 2017. #6 · Nov 16, 2018. Wax paper, news paper. Do not use flat bottom gables with scissor trusses.