What are the pros and cons of Owens Corning shingles vs. GAF …
I am looking to get a new roof for my house. I have taken quotes from about 4 contractors and 3 of them are suggesting I should use GAF shingles. 1 suggests that Owens Corning is a better …
How to make GAF Ridge Cap Shingles? - Home Improvement …
Sep 12, 2017 · How to make GAF Ridge Cap Shingles? Ask Question Asked 8 years, 3 months ago Modified 8 years, 3 months ago
How can I determine proper step flashing size and thickness?
Oct 20, 2023 · 1 I plan to use GAF Timberline HDZ shingles (fiberglass asphalt) when my house is reroofed. What would be the best dimensions for the step flashing? Would a 5"x5"x8" size …
How far should shingles hang over the drip edge of the roof?
Apr 19, 2022 · Is it normal for asphalt shingles to hang past the drip edge a couple of inches on the rakes of the roof?
roofing - What advantages do ridge cap shingles have over …
5 I'm preparing to re shingle my roof. I'm not sure if I should use ridge cap shingles, or simply cut up 3-tab shingles for the ridge cap. Do ridge cap shingles have any advantages over modified …
paint removal - Techniques for repairing asbestos siding with GAF ...
Apr 10, 2022 · But GAF makes a current non-asbestos (fiber cement) product (GAF Weatherside Purity Wave) which is essentially similar to the currently installed siding. I've ordered 3 …
How do I finish a ridge cap? - Home Improvement Stack Exchange
3 I've installed the ridge cap, using modified 3 tab shingles. I've installed the ridge cap all the way to the other end of the ridge, but I'm not quite sure what to do now. The next shingle will be …
How much should felt paper overlap an eave drip edge?
Jul 11, 2024 · I am replacing my roof shingles and I would like to know if there is a preferred dimension for roofing felt overlap on drip edges. Texas windstorm requires that the felt …
Is there a code for repairing the holes left in the roof from …
Oct 25, 2023 · 0 I have a two story house and I am having the roofer put the GAF Timberline HDZ shingles on it. I am also going to go with ridge vents instead of the static box vents that are on …
What should I do about shingles that are stuck to the sheathing?
Here is what I ended up doing: The entire roof had an ice and water shield that was sticking the shingles. This guy's write-up about his roof closely mirrors my situation in that it was south …