Step one measuring and making calculations.
Installing three tab roofing shingles.
The ridge cap the course of shingles on the very ridge of the roof can be made from available 3 tab shingles.
You will once again need 4 nails whenever you are installing the 3 tab shingles.
Using your staple gun secure the felt to the roof.
However most people prefer the cutout lines to be aligned so they make straight vertical.
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Step three measure the roof line.
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Make sure that the tabs are lining up with the bottom line and that the tabs are facing down.
Three tab shingles are usually 36 inches long.
Step four lay the start row of shingles.
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They will go in the same location as the nails that went in on the first line.
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They are designed to be installed with a 5 inch reveal.
Overlap each row at least 3 to 4 inches.
First you ll need to determine how many squares of three tab shingles you will need to purchase.
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There are some simple techniques to follow when attempting this project.
The first full shingle that you lay will need to be laid along the centerline of your roof.
Video 13 installing 3 tab roofing shingles.
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Each tab is 12 inches.
Start by laying asphalt felt or other underlayment over the roof.
If you live in an area with inclement weather you should consider using a special ice and water protector.
Two simple cuts create three pieces that can be used to finish the shingle project.