Installing Gaf Roll Roofing

A typical roof has three layers a felt layer and two layers of overlapping shingles.

Installing gaf roll roofing. Prime the face on the roof and allow to dry before installing cap sheet. Learn about the liberty sbs self adhering base ply sheet. Gaf tri ply app granule cap sheet 3 3 ft w x 32 25 ft l 100 sq ft black roll roofing. Unlike traditional roofing systems they can be installed easily and quickly by a small roofing crew without the hassles of bulky equipment or unpleasant odors.

Roll roofing is different. When you install any gaf lifetime shingle and at least 3 qualifying gaf accessories you ll automatically get a lifetime limited warranty on your shingles and all qualifying gaf accessories. Liberty sbs self adhering roofing system will provide long lasting protection for the low slope areas of your property without the danger or hassles associated with the installation of other conventional roofing products. It can be installed simply and requires only nails and roofing cement.

It was pretty easy to install and took about an hour to do by myself including setup and tear. Liberty roofing systems are applied without torches open flames hot asphalt or messy solvent based adhesives. This is not a how to video. This segment covers the installation of liberty cap sheet liberty base sheet and liberty self adhering base ply sheet.

Gaf mastering the roof chapter 14 the liberty system is designed for both new roofing and re roofing applications. Roll roofing is a lightweight roofing material that s sold in a large roll. It has a life expectancy of anywhere from six to 10 years but it s fairly inexpensive. Bought this roll from home depot.

Align cap sheet 1 4 from the edge at the lowest point of the roof. Roofing nails 3 o c. Roll roofing is a good choice for covering an existing roof. How to install roll roofing on low slope roofs.

Roll out and position full width 39 3 8 sheets with the selvage edge on the high side of the roof.