Fitting Roof Shingles

This movie shows you how to install iko superglass armourglass monarch on a roof.

Fitting roof shingles.

You will find some small diagrams on the packs themselves but using our knowledge of working with roof shingles we have gone into a bit more depth to try and help you. In this guide we re going to look at how to fit roof shingles and the products you need from our roofline range to get the job done. How to apply the iko rectangular shaped shingles. Open valleys have metal flashing to protect this critical area of the roof.

This leaves room for the shingles to contract and expand. Armourshield mosaic roof shingle instructions. Product information on ar. On the roof sides the celotex and rough cut edge of the shingles along with the edge roof board are exposed the barge board in an l shape fits over this exposed edge.

Hi richard i am just completing my clockhouse. Now that you have everything you need ready you can begin fitting your roof shingles. I ve insulated the roof with 50mm celotex and now need to fit the barge boards. 3 shingles make up each 1 metre shingle strip.

Here are the instructions for fitting the 2 most popular designs of felt roof shingles. First row starting at the bottom edge of the roof prepare a starter strip to go along the eaves by cutting the flaps shingles off the strip. You can also find more help here. In this article we ll be focusing on the installation process for one of our most popular roofing shingles.

Attach the shingle to the roof with two nails driven in near its top edge. Roof shingles are the ideal roofing solution for sheds and garden houses offering a clean finish without compromising on durability or strength. Before you begin your own project however ensure that you refer to your specific manufacturer s guidelines. Superglass roof shingle instructions.

Ensure the second shingle overhangs the edge of the roof by the same amount as the first shingle. Installing and fitting your shinlges is pretty straightforward. While some skylight manufacturers include flashing in their products sometimes roofing professionals have to create it or purchase it separately. The shingles are fixed to the roof boards or insulation boards if you have chosen the roof insulation option with clout nails.

Roof shingles hints and tips about insta. Put the next shingle about one eighth to one quarter of an inch away from the edge of the first shingle.