2 Layers Roof

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2 layers roof.

Two roof layers can work if the existing roof is in good condition but you shouldn t put more than two layers of shingles on your roof because of the weight. Your roof is debatably the single most important element of your house. Rapid roof remover 14 298 views 2 19 replacing shingle roof step by step duration. If you don t have a sound roof the problems with your house are going to multiply rapidly.

Pros and cons of adding a second layer of shingles posted july 31 2018 by onpage marie a roof is one of the most vital components of a house. Here are the layers of a roof in order of application bottom to top. Two layers of shingles trap more heat which in turn damages the shingles and shortens the life span of the roof. Comments are no longer accepted.

It provides structure by tying the trusses and joists. Replacing a roof can be very expensive and exhausting at the same time. I am. If the roof boarding is planks i d go for three layers the first being nailed.

If it s sheets like plywood then 2 layers would be ok but i d taoe tye joints first. You must register before you can view photos and images. To start viewing messages select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Saving on the initial shingle installation doesn t solve the long term cost of adding a second layer of shingles.

If this is your first visit be sure to check out the faq. It protects everything under it and it needs to be done right. If it s sheets like plywood then 2 layers would be ok but i d taoe tye joints first. Reroofing a home is something ambitious homeowners can do and you.

Two layer roof tear off and pneumatic flooring removal plus testimonial duration.