How To Replace Damaged Roofing Shingles

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How to replace damaged roofing shingles. Step one break the seal on the target shingle. Fixing damaged roof shingles 1. Swap shingles if part of a. Removing 3 tab shingles using a flat bar to do a repair.

Insert a putty knife under and above the damaged shingle to break the seal holding it down. Maintaining a sound roof. Removing 3 tab shingles using a flat bar to do a repair. To replace shingles you ll obviously need shingles to replace the ones you.

Slide the new shingle up into place. Use a flat bar to pry up the damaged shingle and remove the nails being careful not to damage the shingle above it. The first step obviously requires the removal of the nails holding that shingle to the roof deck. Place a new shingle in the same position as the shingle you removed.

Be sure to align with the shingles of either side. If the shingles are. How to replace an asphalt roof shingle. In the photo below the target shingle perhaps it needs replacement due to damage from a falling object or roof.

Plan to fix your shingles on a sunny warm day not cold because they will crack and not hot because. Slip a flat pry bar under the damaged shingle and press down to pop out the roofing nails. Take your shingle to the store and get a bundle of matching shingles. Install the new shingle.

Cut off the damage tab of the shingle with a. Make sure you get a. To access the nails. How to replace a damaged roof shingle without changing entire section of roof.