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Ice and Water Shield under drip edge? - DIY Home Improvement Forum The drip edge can have the style D roof edge capped by the IWS (method 1) The IWS can be run over the edge and hanging down on the fascia with a style L roof edgeover the roof edge and into the gutter (method 2) Finally the IWS can go under the style D roof edge and then it is sealed with a strip of IWS over the top (method 3)
Tying new roof into old. - DIY Home Improvement Forum put down a 36" wide IWS at the valley directly on the roof deck Lay the old underlayment, that I pulled back, back over the the IWS Put new shingles back on the old roof and run up the new roof For the shingles on the new roof, I'm going to cut at an angle to follow the roof line up (Done this way to match the current dormer ) Questions:
Removing Ice and Water Shield for re-roof. - DIY Home Improvement Forum Here's what I learned today Unless you hate future roofers that you don't even know yet, DO NOT cover the entire deck with IWS With that said, I'm pulling back a portion of my roof to tie a new roof into It runs up the roof about 60" from the edge I was buzzing right along from the top
Ice and Water Shield - DIY Home Improvement Forum As if IWS is a cure all for bad roofing practice) If you stick it to your deck, then you will stand a good chance of having to re-deck on the next tear off I see no need to go to the deck around pipes
Ice and water shield - brands better than builder grade? When I first was required to use ice and water shield, I bought the cheapest generic material In the last decade I have become a fanboy of Grace IWS Now I am building a pole barn The barn will be heated (but not as warm as one would keep a house) with half of the roof stick built below an insulated loft mezzanine and the balance of the roof will have trusses with a 12 inch heel witch should
ProPress tools, someone talk me off the ledge - DIY Home Improvement Forum My house is just over 30 years old, plumbed w copper, and we've got really hard water It's leading to corrosion showing up in quite a few places, and when I remove valves and fittings I'm finding over a 1 8" thick mineral deposits building up at the lip of two fittings My mom is in a 45
Reconstruction reusing original roofing plywood - DIY Home Improvement . . . My question is about saving and reusing the roofing plywood that had ice and water shield on it It's a simple shed roof, 20' x 12', 26 57 pitch Building reconstruction using original material Several plywood sheets have IWS with shingles stuck to it Budget and desire to not waste more important than time, home owner willing to invest time to remove shingle residue If the shingles are
Grace vs. Certainteed - DIY Home Improvement Forum Grace Ice and Water Shield versus Certainteed Winterguard HT, which is better? Both claim to be far superior than the competing brand's, but locally they sell only one or the other of these!
setting deck posts (4x4) in concrete anchors piers Grace IWS does fine around roofing nails which go straight in, but he suggested using Blueskin, and it was the same price So I went with the one that someone had first hand experience with I'm sure IWS would also work fine, but I just preferred a little more tar for around the screws