Having this type of shingles on your roof can also add to your property value more than the traditional shingles.
How to install architectural shingles on a hip roof.
Proper installation of architectural roof shingles in your home.
Nail down the shingles source.
As already mentioned earlier replacing the shingles of a hip roof is going to take a lot more time and effort on your part.
More shingles will need to be trimmed and sized as laying them includes working around corners and you ll spend additional time and effort matching them with the natural flow of the roof.
Eventually you ll start over again with a complete shingle at the start of the next row.
Install the shingles on the other side of the roof in the same way.
Now that your roof is all ready for a shingling job let us come to the most important section of our article viz.
Overlap the shingles where both sides meet at the top of the roof.
This project guide is a combination of those two articles and it covers replacing the existing roof decking installing underlayment and ice dam protection laying the first row laying shingles in the field flashing ridge shingles and vents and more.
Keep repeating the procedure until you reach the top of the roof.
If you are thinking of installing shingles on your roof then you should think of installing architectural shingles as these can provide a great look to your roof and exterior.
How to install asphalt shingles on a hip roof.
A couple of weeks ago we published a two part series showing how a local roofing contractor shingled a roof with architectural shingles.