Repairing Hole In Roof Felt

I have a normal uk type cold roof with interlocking tiles over the roofing felt.

Repairing hole in roof felt.

A common problem is when roofing felt on a roof with an enclosed soffit disintegrates around the eaves of a roof. Repairing a roof should be a top priority for any homeowner. And exposed misplaced roofing repair nails should be pulled and the holes patched. Instead of replacing the felt roof we decided to use a product call.

2 posts page 1 of 1. Temporary patch jobs are only effective until the rain starts. You should now be able to see an area of the wooden roof under the felt. Holes in roof felt.

Measure the hole you have just cut and cut a piece of spare felt so that it is about 75mm larger than the hole all the way around. You might find holes left over from a satellite dish or antenna mounting brackets or just about anything. By jlc sun feb 10 2013 5 49 pm. Hi recently moved into a 1930 s semi and there are four or five holes in the membrane that runs beneath the roof tiles.

There are a few small rips in the felt about 5cm or 10cm long. As the tiles are in a good state i don t have any leaks at present but i rather fix the problem before it becomes an issue. I rather not have to get all the tiles removed to repair them. We had a problem with our shed workshop flat felt roof leaking and needed a quick repair.

Repairing felt around the eaves. A hole in the roof invites disaster from water damage on drywall and flooring to animal infestation. The tiles seem to be in reasonable condition so i m wondering if it is possible to repair the felt without having to take the tiles off.