Screw through the tarp and the.
Securing a tarp to a roof.
There should be an additional 4 feet.
Place the 2 x 4 against the roof so the tarp won t gather debris or water.
If you have a helper this part is easy.
If possible place the top edge of the tarp over the ridge of the roof to create the best seal.
Secure the board to the roof with screws.
Find the source of the leak.
Positions several 1 2 pieces of lumber on the tarp running vertically down the slope of the roof.
Next wrap the tarp around the board.
Secure 4 2x4 38 x 89mm boards with a drill to the peak ends of the tarp.
Wearing a pair of carpenter s gloves wrap the tarp around the boards underneath so.
Position 1 x2 pieces of lumber running vertically down the roof to firming secure the tarp.
The board needs to be at least two feet longer than the tarp width.
The four edges are the peak ends.
Find the source of the roof leak.
Lay more 2 by 4s on either side of the tarp and attach those as well for a tight well secured water barrier.
Place the tarp on the leaking area and smooth it out.
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.
Screw the 2 by 4 directly into the roof to secure it.
Securing the tarp to your roof 1.
Partially unroll your tarp to cover the damaged area from the roof s eaves to peak.
After this step you ll want to sandwich the tarp between another 2x4 and temporarily secure the bottom 2x4 to the roof with a nail.
Attach the 1x2s through the tarp and into.
Try to pick a day that is not windy or else you may face frustration because as soon as you open the tarp up there it will start blowing all over the place.
Installing tarp on a roof without nails 1.
Secure the tarp to your roof.
You need to know first which spot on the roof needs tarping up.
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.
Measure the dimensions of the tarp to be used.
The thicker the tarp is the better if it has uv.
Roll the tarp s edges using 2x4 s to secure the wood and nail it to the tarp using 3 inch nails.
It probably goes without saying but the size of the damage also.
Unfold the tarp on the roof.
To secure a tarp to your roof.
A tarp that will at least extend past the damaged area by at least 3 on each side the bottom the ridge the thicker.
Sandwich the tarp by nailing a second 2 x 4 board to.
You want to avoid big gaps and stretch it as far as possible.
Then fold the excess tarp under a few rotations for a tight clean fit.
Wrap the tarp around the boards.
If you don t have a helper use the metal rings to hold down the tarp at the furthest four corners.
Stretch a tarp flat on the roof.
