Filling Gaps In Plywood Roofing
I recently had roof replaced and did not have drip edge installed.
Filling gaps in plywood roofing. This was a room addition added years ago and is low pitched 12 2. If water gets trapped. Hi i am building my first coop and plan to use metal corrugated roofing. While it s best to fill any voids prior to attaching pieces of plywood together you can fill voids between plywood sheets with wood filler.
Roofer ripped all wood off to rafters installed new plywood some kind of felt or base and torched down a rubber roof. Combining sheets of plywood makes the wood project more durable. I don t have gap all around just in some areas. My issue since not on contract and i did not check life lesson.
Voids in plywood are simply large holes that occur naturally in the surface of the wood. Gaps in old plank roof sheathing are usually handled by going over the entire roof with 3 8 plywood making a more solid base for the roofing. If plywood is not dealt with properly it can swell and create major problems with roofing flooring or siding. I am concerned about the small gaps left in the corrugated bumps i know they sell wiggly adhesive foam strips to put in there.
Read be informed and extract maximum useful life from your plywood project. What are some solutions to cover the gap between the roof deck and the fascia board. Roofer says it is acceptable and the local building inspector. In one area there is a 1 1 2 gap in the plywood where it attaches to the wood extending from my house.
How to seal fascia gaps in a roof. These tips cover plywood characteristics and proper installation of plywood. Will the rubber sag over time in this gap. Correction to this wood product problem can clean your wallet.