They re ubiquitous from the sunny coasts to the red interior.
How to install roof sheathing by yourself.
Metal roofing will not only conserve energy but many metal types can withstand the elements for many years.
Sheath one slope of the roof at a time ripping the top course to the needed width at the ridge.
A tapered piece of sheathing can be cut to fill in at the eave if necessary.
When one slope is completely sheathed pop a chalk line down any slope edge as in a hip roof that needs to be cut at an angle.
The connection between the roof sheathing and the structure is a vulnerable point that is known to fail during a hurricane.
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During a hurricane the strength of the sheathing on the roof can greatly impact the homes ability to weather the storm.
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