Roll Out Roofing Installation

Unlike shingles which apply one by one you can roll out a square of mineral surface rolled roof within minutes.

Roll out roofing installation.

There are three systems including glue down torch. Position and roll out the roofing carefully because it is not easy to reposition then press it into the cement. Rolled roofing goes down quickly. This should give you a 1 inch overhang on the eaves including the top edge.

Cut pieces into 12 18 feet 3 7 5 5 m sections and lay them out flat in your yard. Cold weather damages roofing sheets. Rolled roofing is easy to transport. Composite shingles are heavy and unwieldy.

If you re doing this in the winter roll your roofing sheets out in a garage. Place the top edge of the roofing along the chalk line. Roll out and cut roll roofing to cover the length of the roof. Roll roofing is made from the same asphalt composition material as shingles and it s easier to install.

If it does have to be installed in cold weather cut it into 12 to 18 foot sheets and lay them flat inside a garage to warm up and flatten out. Rolled roofing by contrast comes in lighter 75 pound units and is tightly rolled up and sealed. Roll roofing is not very pliant or flexible in cold weather of fewer than 45 degrees fahrenheit and it can crack and break if it is manipulated while cold.