The roof s sheathing helps to keep the roof trusses or rafters properly spaced and is the strength that holds.
How to sheath a shed roof.
Roof sheathing is a lot more than just flat panels onto which shingles are attached.
Starting with how to place the first row of sheathing we cover fastening methods the use of h clips stagg.
As with plywood osb typically comes in 4 ft.
Osb is made of chips of softwood glued together in a semi random pattern.
To build a shed roof you ll need rafter boards plywood gusset plates plywood sheathing felt roofing paper and shingles.
Shingles keep water out in layers.
First cut your rafter boards to size using a circular saw to make sure they fit your roof.
How to correctly install plywood or osb roof sheathing.
Protect your wood shed from the elements by installing roof shingles.
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Thick osb does a fine job sheathing the walls and roof of a shed it is a bottom of the barrel sheet material for several reasons.
Sheathing strengthens a building s frame.
We go in depth on how to install roof sheathing.