Nail Pattern For Roofing Felt

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Nail pattern for roofing felt.

The overhang to the next strip should be 3 8 inch. Bsd 321 handout fastening schedule. Roof rafters to ridge valley 2 16d common end nail. Overhang is not required.

Use a construction stapler or a hammer. Put fasteners at least every 8 inches. Check at several points to make sure the overhang is consistent. Snap a chalkline to help you align the wsu or felt.

Pay careful attention to roll the felt out smoothly avoiding wrinkles as you move across the roof. Anchor the top corner of the felt after it has been properly positioned and roll the felt out across the roof. The wsu should overhang the drip edge by 1 2 inch so snap a line that is 35 1 2 inches above the drip edge. All nails and staples should be placed on the lower half of the paper.

The top edge of the felt should be nailed no less than every eight inches. The paper should then be nailed in or stapled every three to four inches across. Roll out about 10 feet of felt and fasten with staples or roofing nails with plastic washer heads.