2 12 Roof

I am going to be using comp shingles and double felt.

2 12 roof.

It s the go to material in snow country. I have a 2 12 roof on our home and do not want a standing seam metal roof. Please share any tricks or tips for making this roof water tight. Metal roofing costs about three times as much as asphalt shingles but it lasts from 50 to 70 years so metal is the less expensive option in the long run metal roofing comes in panels shingles and tiles and in a variety of durable finishes.

2 12 slope for shingles typically the manufacturer s installation instructions are going to recommend or require upgraded underlayment and reference the appropriate astm standards. I know you can come up with something wonderful. Sometimes it is a good idea to use your common sense and exceed code requirments. It was originally a hot mop and gravel roof that was about 20 years too old.

2 12 roof pitch angle 9 46 degrees. Help i need a new roof before winter. If a roof rises 2 in a length of 12 this is 2 12 roof pitch. I am going to be roofing a building that has some areas that are 2 in 12 pitch.

As i mentioned in the subject heading the roof is a low pitch actually 2 25 12 unvented shed roof 25 eave to ridge 36 wide. Simply put it s a shallow roof. Is there another metal roof with a design less like a barn that will work on our roof. I tell clients in my opinion in our climate at 2 12 the shingles are a decorative roof covering and it s the underlayment providing the water resistance.

That means the roof doesn t shed water as easily as steeper roofs which is why choosing the right type of roofing material is so important. Who wants a callback on something like shingles on a 2 12 you can t fix it.