September 2018

2018-09 Menards, Atlas Glassmaster, Desert Shake, 3-tab shingles, 26 per bundle, 30 year warranty, 68.3 pounds


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1 Shaddock Street

Old roof is deteriorating

Menards - Desert Shake shingle bundles on pallet

Menards truck arrives with the tiles

Turns on to Shaddock Street

Truck is also a fork lift

Pallets of tiles delivered to the back yard

The bottom tile is in good condition

Tiles are distributed to 3 bundles high
Stored on the concrete areas from years ago

First tile changes at 806 N 4 by Rick

A board needs reinforcing on left

6.8 pitch roof  30o angle

Trigonometry calculates small roof is 25 degrees

Safety first - foot support

Old tiles

New tiles
 

Top 1 foot shingles cut from 3 tab

Kitchen South roof finished

Wood under the black felt paper

ProArmor paper in middle for unrolling N and S

Underlayment rolls
1. Titanium UDL25 by InterWrap  $115
2. ProArmor by Owens Corning  $79
3. Eaveguard by Henry  $57
4. Felt 15 by Keosauqua Lumber $15

Covering up for rain

Old mop comes in handy to remove old shingles

Rick made a Tile Ladder Shingle Lifter 1.0 with wheels on two boards

Rope and pulley on Shingle Lifter 1.0 up the ladder on wheels
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHLklBi9agI

Making a notch in the shovel so it can bring up nails

Electric saw makes a notch in the shovel

Drill expands notch so the nail fits

Nail fits in the shovel

Removing nails with the shovel

On top of the roof

Anchor at the top for the rope

Fasten yellow strap and ropes to attic ceiling board, through vent

Yellow strap comes out the vent

Yellow strap hangs down from the vent

6 rows completed in the middle

Ideas from web


Adjustable roof jacks and standing boards

Roof jacks and ladders for safety

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