Tarping A Tile Roof

Place your wood planks over the edges so that it doesn t move while you secure it.

Tarping a tile roof.

Screw through the tarp and the. If it s windy out be careful because the tarp may try to blow away. Wearing a pair of carpenter s gloves wrap the tarp around the boards underneath so. Tarp double sided tape sandbags or heavy objects nails and a hammer.

If the broken or missing tiles are on or near the ridge you will want to install the tarp over the damaged area then continue it over the ridge cap so water does not travel under the tarp. There should be an additional 4 feet of tarp on every side. Create an anchor board by rolling the tarp s peak end with a 2 x 4 inch board and nailing the tarp to your board with your 3 inch nails. Tarping is a temporary fix until you can have a more permanent roof repair or replacement.

Wrap the tarp around the boards. The four edges are the peak ends. Call a roofing professional if you have a damaged tile or slate roof. Secure 4 2x4 38 x 89mm boards with a drill to the peak ends of the tarp.

Securing the tarp to your roof 1.