HELPFUL ROOFING TIPS

 

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Tips for Roof Installations

& Repairs

As you consider a new roof installation or roofing repairs, please take some time to study these helpful tips. You can count on the reliable team at Lee's Roofing to deliver excellent results because we've put these tips into practice for over 50 years.


You should never make any payment until the job is completely finished. Pay only after you're completely satisfied with the work performed and have received payment from your insurance company.


Our company will provide you with a 5-year warranty, the longest allowed by law. Contact us today for all your roofing needs.

Useful Roofing Preparation & Installation Tips

  • When removing old shingles, you must inspect all decking for split or broken decking


  • Replace or renail decking as needed


  • Clean decking of loose debris


  • City code requires one air vent per 1,000 square feet of roofing


  • Install 15-lb or 30-lb felt paper


  • Install synthetic underlayment with 6 nails per shingle no more than 5 5/8 inches from the bottom of the shingle


  • Never use staples on fiberglass or asphalt shingles


Useful Roofing Preparation & Installation Tips

  • When removing old shingles, you must inspect all decking for split or broken decking


  • Replace or renail decking as needed


  • Clean decking of loose debris


  • City code requires one air vent per 1,000 square feet of roofing


  • Install 15-lb or 30-lb felt paper


  • Install synthetic underlayment with 6 nails per shingle no more than 5 5/8 inches from the bottom of the shingle


  • Never use staples on fiberglass or asphalt shingles


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I've roofed myself so I was watching and looking it over each night. 40 squares and spotless cleanup in two and a half days. They did a great job and I was very impressed with the workmanship. If you want a roof done right, I highly recommend. You cannot beat Lee's for the quality and the value.

- Howard M.