Ensuring you have the correct roofing type for your log cabin shed is one of the keys to having a long lasting garden building it 39 s definitely something worth considering.
Fitting tuin roof shingles.
For flat roofs you have a choice of either epdm or easy roof membrane.
The latter looks for nicer and lasts forever.
You can also find more help here.
Watch this handy video guide from gardenlife log cabins to see how their pre cut roof shin.
Installing and fitting your shinlges is pretty straightforward.
On the roof sides the celotex and rough cut edge of the shingles along with the edge roof board are exposed the barge board in an l shape fits over this exposed edge.
I ve insulated the roof with 50mm celotex and now need to fit the barge boards.
Hi richard i am just completing my clockhouse.
This is also necessary with low pitched roofs.
We do recommend the felt shingles though over standard felt.
Sometimes we have free offers on for certain shingles keep an eye out.
You could also use the erm on apex roofs as an alternative to felt.
Please see the instructions on the wrappers if available.
When we ordered out logs cabins these roof shingles came free having decided to use the metal roofing we then used these shingles on our tuin gazebo which we have had for 20 years the roof shingles look fabulous and makes a massive difference to the look we order more so we could put a new roof on our teahouse which has yet to be completed.
Want to know how to create a slate tile effect with roof shingles.