How To Tarp A Tile Roof

Installing a tarp on your roof is easier than you think.

How to tarp a tile roof.

You need to know first which spot on the roof needs tarping up. Ok now you are up on the ladder walking towards the damage. Then fold the excess tarp under a few rotations for a tight clean fit. Here are the steps on how to install a tarp on your roof without nails.

If the roof is an s or barrel shaped tile type put your weight evenly on your toe and heal on the high points of two tiles. Lay more 2 by 4s on either side of the tarp and attach those as well for a tight well secured water barrier. You will need a few tools for tarping a tile roof. The 2 by 4 should be about 2 feet longer than the tarp width.

Tarp double sided tape sandbags or heavy objects nails and a hammer. Partially unroll your tarp to cover the damaged area from the roof s eaves to peak. Find the source of the leak. Sandwich the tarp by nailing a second 2 x 4 board to.

Things you ll need tape measure brush tarp 4 2x4 38 x 89 mm boards cap nails carpenter s gloves drill 2 inches 5 1 cm screws. Create an anchor board by rolling the tarp s peak end with a 2 x 4 inch board and nailing the tarp to your board with. Walk on the bottom three inches of the tile this is the portion of the roof tile that is supported by the lapped tile under it. There should be an additional 4 feet.