How we attach roof shingles

– NAILING:

Even distribution along nailing strip of shingles getting no less than 4 nails properly driven. All nails are corrosion-resistant.

– POSITIONING:

Caution ought to be exercised to make certain that finish joints are not any closer than 2″ from fastener inside the shingle below which argument laps are surprisingly than 4″ in succeeding courses.

 

 

How to seal the roof properly

SEAL AROUND FLASHINGS:

Shingles are precision cut around vents, flashings, valleys and side edges of roof. Extra cement can be used over the flashings within 3″ in the side of the shingles.

Ridge cap shingles

Ridge cap shingles are applied beginning in the finish in the stylish or perhaps the ridge opposite the direction in the prevailing winds. 4 nails per ridge cap shingle are employed, 2 on the sides, 1″ within the edge so succeeding shingles hide nail heads.

You’ll find 2 kinds of ridge cap shingles, namely, regular and profile ridge cap shingles.

– REGULAR RIDGE CAP:

Includes single layer cut-up strip shingles.

– Much Spoken About RIDGE CAP:

Available, double layered shingles that guarantees multi-layer protection within the finest stress parts of the roof (the edges and side-rails). Highlights natural great factor regarding your brand-new shingle roof delivering the design of thick wood shakes.

Fastening and Clean-up

Shingles and how they evolve over the years

Shingles are the most typical residential roofing system. Through the years shingle roof types, colors, and options have become greatly. We are pleased to make information on colors, styles, as well as other options that might be available. We provide several choices which will increase the beauty of your house, and occasional-maintenance and stain resistant shingles can be found. To determine an entire type of shingle roof choices, give dorshc roofing and Exteriors a phone call today.