Shingles: Trim the edge

00. Trimming the edge of a shingled roof ../../RGT_Website_assets/ajax-loader.gif

01. The edges of this roof are raw 01D.png

02. I will wrap 100 grit sandpaper on a stick 02D.png

03. This paint stirrer is perfect, a wooden ruler works well too 03D.png

04. Once around plus a bit more - trim off the excess 04D.png

05. Duct tape is best, masking or packing tape work well 05D.png

06. If you are sanding parallel with the shingles... 06D.png

07. you can go back-and-forth 07D.png

08. But sanding across the shingles is outside-to-inside only 08D.png

09. Now the edge is smooth and flush with the roof's edge 09D.png

Dye, Stain, or Paint (Blog) Glues Cutting Shingles Gluing on Shingles Sanding the Edge (here) Top Course Boston Lap Techniques Q: How do you straighten the edge of shingles on the roof? A: Put extra glue for the last shingles in each course, and let the glue dry completely, even over night. Then sand the edge of the shingled roof with 100 grit sandpaper wrapped on a stick. Sand from outside to inside so the shingles won't be pulled up by the force, and be gentle. Sand until the edge of the shingles lines up with the edge of the roof.	DHTMLGoodies.com 00. Trimming the edge of a shingled roof ../../RGT_Website_assets/ajax-loader.gif DHTMLGoodies.com 01. The edges of this roof are raw 01D.png DHTMLGoodies.com 02. I will wrap 100 grit sandpaper on a stick 02D.png DHTMLGoodies.com 03. This paint stirrer is perfect, a wooden ruler works well too 03D.png DHTMLGoodies.com 04. Once around plus a bit more - trim off the excess 04D.png DHTMLGoodies.com 05. Duct tape is best, masking or packing tape work well 05D.png DHTMLGoodies.com 06. If you are sanding parallel with the shingles... 06D.png DHTMLGoodies.com 07. you can go back-and-forth 07D.png DHTMLGoodies.com 08. But sanding across the shingles is outside-to-inside only 08D.png DHTMLGoodies.com 09. Now the edge is smooth and flush with the roof's edge 09D.png
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