Roof Mineral Paper

Use a trowel to scoop up the roofing cement.

Roof mineral paper.

Select 2 to 4 items to compare. Composition shingles are divided into two types organic or fiberglass. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Fiberglass mineral surfaced roll roofing is a glass fiber reinforced asphalt coated product with a ceramic granular surface to protect against uv weathering and physical damage.

Spread the roofing cement along the edges of your roof so it s about 1 8 1 4 inch 3 2 6 4 mm thick. Generically called asphalt shingles these cover 70 of all roofs in this country. Owens corning deckseal sa sbs cap 39 375 ft w x 32 833 ft l 100 sq ft shasta white roll roofing. The term rolled roofing generally refers to a product called mineral paper which builders use as a primary roof covering on sloped residential roofs.

Roofing felt prevents the deck from being exposed to the elements before or while the shingles are being applied. Rolled roofing consists of asphalt bound sheets coated with sand like granules. Apply the cement in stages. Coverage white fiberglass mineral surfaced cap roll roofing model 24 008006 36 97 roll 36 97 roll schedule delivery.

It improves look and uniformity 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. Organic composition roofs are manufactured with a cellulose fiber base made from recycled paper and wood fibers. Fiberglass mineral surfaced roll roofing is a general purpose roofing product designed for use in new roofing and re roofing. You can get roofing cement at the local hardware or building supplies store.

For a slightly sloped roof use the concealed nail method shown. It is a low cost mineral granule surface roof covering for use on low slope roofs. It is available in most popular colors and has a 4 in. Working with a helper expect to spend half a day installing flashings and roll roofing for a 700 square foot roof with modest complications.

Unlike built up or hot mop roofs mineral paper roofs do not require a coating of waterproof membrane. It is lightly coated with a mineral release material on the bottom side. For a flat or nearly flat roof use double coverage although a torch down modified bitumen or epdm roof is a better solution.