A lightweight rain cover for your pack helps keep your gear dry and is a worthwhile investment.
Works to keep an item dry rainy roof.
Soaking wet roof decking osb roof sheathing gets rained on all the time up here and roofs are the first cover to go on a framed structure.
As soon as possible.
While some roofing projects can be completed in as little as a day the average home re roof with take several days.
The underside will breathe.
Once underlayment is in place roofing installation can continue as planned.
Rain can also help roofers inspect drainage issues and see where the water is flowing.
During the tear off we install underlayment as the first layer of protection for your roof.
A slick roof can put workers at risk and increases the likelihood for injuries and damage to your home.
So the roof leak can be fixed before more damage occurs.
Run far and run fast.
If your roof leaks during heavy rain it s important to find the cause of the problem.
It is best to wait until conditions are clear and your roof is dry to make any repairs and installations.
When the sun shines it dries.
In fact if a roofing contractor does tell you he s happy to do the job in the rain so you get your roof faster then you need to run away.
Trust us we keep an eye on those 10 day weather reports.
15 and 30 felts will breathe.
Make sure your roof is completely dry before reroofing.
As wood absorbs water it expands.
If we re expecting a major storm we ll put the job off until we ve got some dry weather on the way.
Today we re going to help you identify what may be causing your roof leak and look at possible remedies.
With the shingles on it sill still breathe.
With rain that keeps stopping and starting roofers can work on smaller parts of roofs at a time only tearing off and replacing each part at a time.
This will keep the roof sheathing material underneath nice and dry while the installation takes place.
This means less of the roof will be open to rain damage.
Use a heavy duty plastic garbage bag as a liner inside your pack to protect your gear from moisture.
If you install new shingles on top of an already wet roof deck it will shrink as the water evaporates and cause your shingles to adhere less firmly.
Clean gutters and downspouts during your biannual inspections and cleaning.
When the air underneath circulates it will dry.