Temporary Roof Fix Tarp

Place the tarp unfold or unroll your tarp to cover the damaged area over the roof s peaks and eaves making sure to cover the damaged area and leave at least a foot of tarp on each side.

Temporary roof fix tarp.

The thicker the tarp is the better if it has uv. Roof tarps for temporary roof covers and roof repairs. Steps for repair nailing method identify if you have a puncture through the roof s shingles and plywood. If so you will need to cover that hole with a.

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. Assess the extent of the damage. Partially unroll your tarp to cover the damaged area from the roof s eaves to peak. But if your roof needs emergency repairs using a temporary tarp is your best bet.

After clearing away the dirt and debris scattered on the roof go to the affected area and measure the size of the damage. Roll the tarp over the damaged area taking care that it extends at least 3 on all sides. Sandwich the tarp by nailing a second 2 x 4 board to. There should be an additional 4 feet.

5 mil blue roof tarps. If you have a ladder a knife a cordless drill saw you are all set just need to pick up some supplies a tarp that. Our roof tarps are between 5 to 20 mil ranging from inexpensive blue roof tarps to 10 11 mil silver and silver black heavy duty roof tarps and 20 mil commercial industrial heavy duty roof tarps. If it s windy out be careful because the tarp may try to blow away.

A tarp that will at least extend past the damaged area by at least 3 on each side the bottom the ridge the thicker. 10 mil silver brown silver or white roof tarps.