Roof Shingles Replacement

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It is not as difficult as you might think when replacing the roof shingles. We'll help you do it right.

Executive Summary

To roof a house, you will need to have a lot of equipment and supplies. Having someone on hand to provide a hand is also crucial to the success of this endeavor. Let's get right in here.

It All Starts with Removing Damaged Shingles

Use a screwdriver with a wrench and hammer for removing the roof tiles. Take care not to rip off any of the nice shingles that line the outside. After the damaged shingles have been taken off, sweep the area clean with the wire brush.

The second step is to cut a new shingle so it fits the old one.

Grab a brand new shingle and cut it to fit your roof with the utility knife. The shingle you are using must be the same size as your original.

The third step: Installing the new roof shingles

A new shingle has to be put in place right now. Set the new replacement with 4 nails at each corner. Keep in mind that view site the nails should be put in at regular intervals.

It is time to replace all shingles.

After replacing any missing or damaged shingles, you should perform some regular maintenance on your roof. These include cleaning out the gutters, checking to see if there are protruding nails and removing any trees or branches from your roof.

Congratulations! Congratulations! You need to make sure your roof lasts many years.