As part of installing the valleys the roofers will fill in both sides of the dormer s roof with shingles.
Fitting iko roof shingles.
At the joints between individual shingle strips use the tabs that were previously cut to make the verge edging as soaker pieces.
Iko shingles are bad at holding moisture and easily curl making your roof look bad and damaged even though you may have installed them recently.
How do you shingle a dormer ridge.
Iko strongly recommends roofers install open metal valleys.
Iko shingles allow moisture to escape easier and so they crack and splinter in the heat much faster.
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How to apply the iko rectangular shaped shingles.
I paid for a new roof to be installed january of 2016.
Fitting shingle ridge tile to roof step 1 the ridge tiles are positioned on the roof and nailed through the lapped section using 20mm large headed galvanised clout nails.
I have sections of my roof that looses a shingle in every rain storm and other parts of the house where the shingles are in perfect condition.
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Gaf and certainteed shingles are more durable and last longer in the sunlight.
Hip ridge plus hip ridge 12 or ultra hp.
You shingle it the same way you shingle a typical roof ridge.
Place the reversed shingle on to the roof extending 50mm beyond both edges for ease of detailing at the corner cut away the edge at an angle as seen in fig.
However when flashing crowne slate with its much larger 10 exposure the flashing piece would need to be 10 x 12.
For iko s cambridge shingle with its larger 5 7 8 exposure a 10 x 8 flashing piece is still suitable since the 8 dimension is still at least 2 larger than the shingle s exposure dimension.
The above requirement is standard for most brands.
However on gable dormers there is a short ridge.
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