These videos will help you with the installation of your cedar shake and shingle roofs.
Installing cedar shingles on a curved roof.
The first row of shingles should overlap the edge of.
Use the same gauge as the shingles at the ridge to give a more uniform appearance.
Cedar roof installation and roofing installation tips videos.
Start at the bottom of the roof and lay sheets of the paper securing with staples every 6 inches or so.
The first course of cedar shingles should be a double course ie two layers of shingles.
This means ridges should be cut when they meet the central point.
To speed up installation use pre formed hips and ridges.
Lay tarpaper over the roof.
Installing the shingles once all that is ready you can go ahead and begin nailing the new shingles on the lower part of the roof.
Step 8 the complete shingle roof.
Spend some time selecting the best face of the shingles and then nail a double starter course.
How to install shingles on a curved roof.
Make sure to put the thick end at the top on only the bottom row.