Roofing In Valleys

Open valleys are protected by a combination of ice and water shield and metal.

Roofing in valleys.

Shingling both a closed cut valley and a long island valley is the same for the first half of the process. Valleys are typically found where gable dormer roofs meet the main roof or when a house has angled wings or additions where two roof sections in different planes meet. Closed cut and long island roof valleys. Closed valleys use the primary roofing material usually shingle or tile to cover the valley and give an appearance of continuity across the roof.

Only nail at the edges with only enough nails to. In a proper open valley application. 1 row 3 of ice and water shield is applied in the center of the valley. To secure the roof valley flashing nail it down carefully.

Open valleys are so defined because the valley line remains uncovered by the primary roofing material. Many roofers cut the shingles across because they say it s safer. There are two main styles. In this video i show you how i do the valleys on a shingle roof.

Ensure ice and water protector has been installed along the valley first. Then starting at the base of the.