Repairing Torn Roof Felt

In two sections the roofing felt has been cut or torn.

Repairing torn roof felt.

Where wind driven rain is working under the roof and causing leaks then the felt will need to be replaced. I have just bought a house and been up into the attic. But make sure you check the instructions and leave enough time for the sealant to dry before sticking the new patch down. Repairing torn roof felt inside the attic.

Many roofs function quite well without any roofing felt so small tears and damage to roofing felt are not in themselves reasons to spend money on repairing it. I havent yet been up in the attic when it is raining so i do not know if there is a leak. Image description step 1. I can see the roofing tiles.

I have a normal uk type cold roof with interlocking tiles over the roofing felt. You can fix tears in your roofing felt by putting a patch of new felt underneath. 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. A small part of the roof felt is torn inside the attic there is a draft coming through from the wind blowing is there a quick and easy way to fix this.

Instead of replacing the felt roof we decided to use a product call. How to patch a tear in roof felt. I rather not have to get all the tiles removed to repair them. There are a few small rips in the felt about 5cm or 10cm long.