11 Best Of How To Install Shingles On A Shed Best Images PNG. So how to install cedar shingles on a shed. Mark 12 inches up on the roof for the first course of shingles then mark every 5 inches all the way up the roof to set your reveal.
Use a chalk line to align the starter course of cedar shingles. Install the drip edge over the gable end felt and under the eaves felt. Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva reveals the best ways to secure shingles to a roof.
Roll out and staple down roofing felt in overlapping rows.
When you reach the other end of the roof trim any excess off the last shingle with a utility knife. Continue nailing cut shingles along the bottom row to create a solid strip of shingles at the bottom of the roof. Then lay the shingles and overlap it according to the manufacturers specifications. Oct 09 2019 How to shingle a shed with 3 tab and architectural shingles.