Because there is no tear off reroofing can go much faster and be much less expensive than a complete roof replacement.
Re roofing a house.
Check with your local government agency regarding the need for a building permit before.
Contractor courtesy prevent driveway dents.
Reroofing is the process of layering one set of new shingles over a set of existing shingles.
Re roofing is the quickest and least costly way to restore your roof s appearance.
Many building codes regulate the number of layers of shingles that.
Then pull off the.
Staple felt every 6 to 8 inches.
Cost to reroof a house the total cost to reroof a house with new shingles is between 4 707 to 15 690 which includes old roof removal new roofing materials and professional installation.
During re roofing a new shingle overlay is placed over your worn shingles to restore the look of your roof as well as provide a protective layer to help prevent leaks from getting inside your home.
Nail down loose roof sheathing to rafters.
Pry off old roof shingles with pitch fork.
Learn your local building codes regarding roofs.
A re roofing job is easier and less expensive if you can leave the old roof covering and install the new one over it but there are advantages to stripping the roof.
Ask the driver dropping off the debris container to protect your asphalt driveway by placing.
The installation assumes a single story house such as ranch cape or colonial with a hip and gable combination roof.
A bundle or two of.
With most professional licensed insured roofing contractors the installation cost is usually about 60 of the total cost.
Cover roof deck with 30 pound felt underlayment.
Thus a 3 tab composition shingle roof will cost an average of 350 to 450 per square to install.
Make sure the underlayment lies smooth before you nail the top edge.
Stick on the underlayment.
Project step by step 15 roll out the self stick underlayment.
Peel off the bottom backing.
In this video this old house general contractor tom silva explains how to reshingle a roof.
Before work starts have your contractor move outdoor furniture away from the house and cover any.
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The cost of materials alone range from 3 240 to 10 800 depending on the size of your roof.
Protect the roof against ice dams and windblown rain with self stick ice and water.
Choose an appropriate kind of.