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As an owner of any residential or commercial property, your biggest worry is to make sure the roof over your head remains safe and in good physical condition. When it comes to repairing or restoring an old roof, a number of choices are available. However, if you’re looking for a best option there is no other choice better than EPDM Liquid Rubber.Make a call at : 855-281-0940. Our experts are always willing to help.
Emma Brian
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∙ 15y agoGaps in old plank roof sheathing are usually handled by going over the entire roof with 3/8" plywood, making a more solid base for the roofing.
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∙ 11y agoCall a person who does this as a living. Home repair often doesn't work and causes more problems. You may have to replace the entire roof.
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What does sheathing-df mean?
Douglas Fir Plywood for sheathing, or covering flooring or a roof.
What is the purpose of roofing felt?
It protects the roof sheathing from moisture.
What is OSB wood used for?
Roof decking, exterior sheathing.
What steps should I take for a leaky roof?
You will need to check your roof for gaps, spaces or damaged shingles and take steps to repair them. Inspecting an older roof is an important thing to do to keep them from leaking and damaging your home.
What does sheathed mean?
Douglas Fir Plywood for sheathing, or covering flooring or a roof.
What is roof sheathing used for?
You nail it down to your trusses as support and a nailer for your shingles
Can you replace your roof in the winter?
Sure. Don't do it if it is snowing, if you remove the sheathing, otherwise fly at it
What is the live load capacity of a roof framed with 2x4 rafters 2 feet on center?
You still need to indicate the pitch, the roof sheathing, and the shingle weight.
What is the definition of rafter?
any of a series of timbers or the like, usually having a pronounced slope, for supporting the sheathing and covering of a roof.
Is 33lbs per sq ft too much for weight for a roof?
Depends on the framing and sheathing. Sounds like a lot.
What is the function of rafter as a roof member?
The rafters carry the dead load of the sheathing and roofing material, and the live loads above
Carpentry Framing Repair?
form_title=Carpentry Framing Repair form_header=7253 What framing type or types do you need repaired?*= [] Floor [] Non-bearing interior walls [] Load-bearing interior walls [] Exterior walls [] Wall sheathing [] Ceiling joists [] Roof framing [] Stairs [] Other Is the repair needed a result of dry rot or water damage?*= () Yes () No () Don't Know
