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…for its grain and texture, cedar is preferred for stain applications. Cedar is naturally more moisture and…
…other regions. Installing Cedar shingles is a time-consuming process; each shingle is fastened individually. …

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…directly over an ice-and-water barrier to seal the roof sheathing and protect against the elements. Synthetic underlayments…
…provides a vital second layer of protection on top of the sheathing to help keep moisture out. It is necessary for roofing manufacturers…

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…panel joints to keep out the rain if the roof covering is lost. The Peel & Seal tape seals the joints between the TechShield sheathing panels so rain won't run between them and into the house. Peel & Seal reflects heat to keep interiors cool and to reduce…

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…finally prepare the roof sheathing for asphalt shingles…
…nasty weather. With the sheathing in place it was easier…
…flashing (foreground) and cedar trim are delivered to…
…allowed the plywood sheathing on the roof to dry…
…consideration and spaced each shingle tightly. This will…

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…from natural stone to cedar.
…from natural stone to cedar. Credit: CertainTeed Corporation Shingle Appearance Asphalt…
…imitate the look of cedar shake, the triple laminate shingle gives the roof an even…

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…Generally speaking, shingle replacement is a straightforward…
…misgivings about conducting shingle This rubber plumbing…
…through the shingles and sheathing below. This system…
…through the roof and sheathing and hopes to hit a roof…
…removal of the damaged shingle and nail and installation…

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…Replace any weak material with sheathing rated for your truss or rafter…
…or 24 inch). Have the sheathing refastened using either 8d…
…over the joints between the sheathing. Four or six-inch wide…
…shingles with 6 nails per shingle or as recommended by the manufacturer…

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