Tamko Roofing Installation Instructions

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Tamko roofing installation instructions.

House photography throughout this website may have been digitally modified or created using photographs of actual shingles. For maximum wind resistance along rakes install any tamko. Start the first course with a full 36 in. From the bottom edge of the shingles so that the shingles fit beneath the existing third course and align with the edge of the starter strip.

At tamko the popular heritage shingle series features the best roofing colors on the market that are backed by a brand name recognized for its rich history core values of honesty and integrity quality products and processes authority with building professionals and support for its community. Cement tamko tam seal roof patch sealant or any adhesive meeting astm d4586 type i on the back of the shingle 1 and 13 in from each side and 1 up from the bottom of the shingle. Press shingle firmly into the adhesive. Surface proper ventilation is essential.

Cut off approximately 2 in. Lowest course lapping each course 2 5 1cm. Remove release liner to adhere sa base. These shingles should be 5 inches wide and run along the top of the roof.

To insure immediate sealing apply 4 quarter sized dabs of tam pro premium sbs adhesive or tamko tam seal adhesive on the back of the shingle 1 25mm and 13 330mm in from each side and 1 25mm up from the bottom of the shingle. Cut holes in the shingles to the correct size to fit over the roof and gable vents. Apply the underlayment parallel to the eaves starting with the. Nail down the shingles along the top of the roof for the ridge cap.

Prior to making your final color selection tamko recommends viewing an actual roof installation of the same shingle color and manufacturing plant you are considering for the full impact of color blending and patterns. Roof remove the release fi lm and install this half sheet at a right angle to the slope. Be careful to offset the end laps a minimum of 18. Use tamko hip and ridge shingle products for this application.

Overlap each metal piece by at least 150 mm 6 and use asphalt plastic cement under each section of overlap. Extending 24 beyond the center line of the hip or valley. Long shingle and fasten according to the instructions printed in section 3. When covering hips and valleys always overlap felt by.

In these situations hand sealing of the shingles is recommended.