Roofing Starter Strip

Using four roofing nails or up to six in high wind areas secure the starter shingle to the surface of the roof.

Roofing starter strip.

That s because some contractors try to use a cut up 3 tab strip shingle as the starter course on the roof. Owens corning starter strip shingle helps save time by eliminating the need to cut shingles to create a starter row. Peel and stick roofing. Unfortunately cut up shingles may not have properly positioned adhesive to help reduce the risk of shingle.

Before peeling the shingle starter strip trim about 4 inches off an end of the first starter strip and align the strip to the area you are planning to stick it on. Starter strip shingles include a high quality properly positioned adhesive that will tightly lock your shingles in place to help prevent shingle blow off link description. Regardless of the shingle used on your roof you will need some type of starter shingle. Owens corning starter strip shingle 105 lin ft black starter roof shingles.

Butt the edges together instead of overlapping them. Continuing with the starter shingles. A new roof is more than just shingles. Eave and rake roofing starter strip shingles model 1126000 39 97 bundle 39 97 bundle schedule delivery.

The continuous sealant ensures an effective seal between the starter and the first course of shingles. Leading edge plus is the ideal product to use. Perforated down the center for easy separation. At the roof s rake edges the starter doesn t necessarily perform that joint covering function it performs at the eave but it is integral in the roof s overall wind resistance.

Gaf quickstart 33 lin. You will want the roof granular side up when applying the strip. As well starter shingles have a sealant strip and when positioned correctly the sealant strip will be on the top surface and at the lowest edge of the roof. It is packaged two pieces per shingle 16 shingles per bundle.

Align this side close to the lowest part of the roof. Its efficient use of material provides two pieces from every shingle strip easily separated along a factory perforated line. Starter strip shingles 101. Gaf pro start 120 lin.

For pricing and availability. Do not penetrate the shingles with the hammer. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Starter strips are one of the most overlooked starter strips are one of the most overlooked parts of a quality roofing system.

Owens corning starter strip shingle plus 105 lin ft black starter roof shingles.