Nail Pattern For 3 Tab Shingles

On jul 08 2010.

Nail pattern for 3 tab shingles. Keep your nails on either side of the gap and away from the middle of each individual shingle so that the gap in the shingle above doesn t expose the nail head. They are designed to be installed with a 5 inch reveal. How to shingle a shed with 3 tab and architectural shingles. Nailing discs for securing paper.

Each tab is 12 inches. Of the shingle with the two remaining nails above the cutouts and below the sealant. However most people prefer the cutout lines to be aligned so they make straight vertical lines. Felt paper or other underlayment material for the shingles.

Tar or roofing cement. Attach the starter strip. Red dots mark the nail holes for a 6 nail high wind nailing pattern on traditional 3 tab shingles note that the nails are just below the tar line. Nail down the shingles in an overlapping pattern that covers seams and nails.

On ce you know for sure that it is you will need to get out your nail gun and use 4 nails to secure your shingle. Pneumatic air nail gun optional. Call me for further information 732 995 3914 or write. I filmed this in my house and it is brief.

On mar 23 2020. Three tab shingles are usually 36 inches long. I have 35 years experience. They have a claw shape.

Malarkey shingles are manufactured with strips of a factory applied thermal sealant that is activated by the heat of the sun after the shingle is on the roof. Some roofers install shingles so the cutout lines describe a slight angle as you look from the bottom to the top of the roof. Install the drip edge over the gable end felt and under the eaves felt. The top nails that you place should be about an inch from each of the sides.

See figure 6 figure 6 3 tab 4 nail fastening pattern wind resistance and hand sealing. A brief explanation on where to put the nails in a three tab shingle.