Roofing paper comes in several different types depending on what the paper is going over and what is going over the paper.
Flat roof shingle paper.
The product is designed for use as a waterproofing membrane and is reinforced with a polyester mat which is coated with a polymer modified asphalt.
It also helps to protect the wood of the roof and helps the top layer such as shingles tile or metal to adhere to the roof.
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Unfortunately shingles for a flat roof are not advised.
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Roof shingles are not sealed in any way and will leak.
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Installation costs can be just as high for a flat roof as they would be for a steeper roof with say an 18 12 pitch.
It can help prevent the picture framing effect or the pattern of your wood decking telegraphing through your shingles by providing an extra layer on top of uneven wood.
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Wood and composition shingles are intended for use on pitched roofs.
You can get a fairly good idea of the estimated cost to cover a flat roof based on the national average.
Roofing felt is a layer of tar paper.
On buildings with flat roofs shingles should be replaced with a roofing material that provides protection from water intrusion.
The seller says these water stains occurred before the new roof was installed but the inspector believes the lack of felt is a serious roof defect.
If shingles are your hearts desire and no other method will do put down a rolled or rubber roofing material first for protection.
If you have a low pitched or flat roof tar bitumen rolled or rubber roofing material is recommended.
Because your roof deck might not lie perfectly straight or flat a layer of roof paper gives an even uniform surface upon which you can install your shingles.
Flat roofs usually come with a 10 to 20 year warranty but can last 25 years if you build the roofs right and maintain them using commonsense rules.
The underlayment is a layer of paper that helps keep the seams of the roof from leaking.