Install Roof Shingles Ridge

Step 2 cut shingles.

Install roof shingles ridge.

How to install shingles on a roof ridge. Step 1 prepare shingles. Cut the ventilation opening. You can see me do that in the video below.

This video shows exactly how to cut the last shingle use roofing cement nail the last shingle on the ridge cap then hide those nails. To finish a shingle ridge cap you should set. Step 5 install roof. Using your staple gun secure the felt to the roof.

Collect the number of shingles that will be needed for the roof ridge. Overlap each row at least 3 to 4 inches. Install new field shingles. Start by removing the nails holding the ridge cap shingles in place.

Remove the shingle caps. Chalk lines should be used to help ensure clean straight professional looking shingle ridge cap installation. If you live in an area with inclement weather you should consider using a special ice and water protector. On the last shingle i used roofing cement on all 4 sides for extra durability and nails.

Step 4 snap chalk line. You should lay them in stacks near the ridge so. Installing the last shingle on the ridge cap or roof isn t hard. Install the ridge vent shingle over style install the ridge vent aluminum.

Install new flashing metal. For most asphalt shingle ridge caps there are two. Step 3 wrap shingle over ridge.