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Re: fixing gaps and splits in roofing felt in loft

 
 
Harry Bloomfield
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      08-20-2009, 11:28 PM
dave has brought this to us :
> There are a few splits and some missing piece of roofing felt in our
> loft. The bitumen stuff I have for felt doesn't really work upside dow
> - as I found to my cost! I have found some "liquid rubber" from the
> might B&Q and this claims to stick felt.


The stuff you found at B&Q is intended for hut roofs, roofs with no
tiles on top. The felt you need is nothing like that. If it is only
torn, just repair it with gaffa tape, making sure that any water which
might get blown under the tiles would be channelled down onto the next
level of felt.

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Harry (M1BYT) (L)
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