How do I lay asphalt shingles on a roof, and what should be under them? Are they self-adhesive? Can I stick them directly onto plywood?
How to lay asphalt shingles on a roof, and what should be under them
roofshingles
Related Topic
- Should we replace shingles that are curling and losing the asphalt coating before winter hits
- From metal roof to composite shingles, mold and water issues
- How to do about shingles that are stuck to the sheathing
- How should the top edge of an asphalt shed-type roof be finished
- What (animal?) made a 0.75″ diameter hole through the asphalt shingles
- Water – How to get under shingles to replace the roof edge flashing
- Electrical – How do i properly use conduit across roof shingles
- Type of sealant for nails under asphalt shingles
Best Answer
My other answer only answered "what should I put under the shingles". I reread the question and see that @Vebjorn asked how to install shingles. Doing a shed is a good project if you haven't shingled before. Doing a house is harder because of the peaks and valleys.
To shingle your shed, assuming a straight gable roof:
A. Roofing felt.
B. Shingles
C. The peak