Temporary Roof Fix Tarp

5 mil blue roof tarps.

Temporary roof fix tarp.

Roof tarps for temporary roof covers and roof repairs. If so you will need to cover that hole with a. But if your roof needs emergency repairs using a temporary tarp is your best bet. The thicker the tarp is the better if it has uv.

Place your wood planks over the edges so that it doesn t move while you secure it. Our roof tarps are between 5 to 20 mil ranging from inexpensive blue roof tarps to 10 11 mil silver and silver black heavy duty roof tarps and 20 mil commercial industrial heavy duty roof tarps. Sandwich the tarp by nailing a second 2 x 4 board to. Create an anchor board by rolling the tarp s peak end with a 2 x 4 inch board and nailing the tarp to your board with.

Partially unroll your tarp to cover the damaged area from the roof s eaves to peak. If you have a ladder a knife a cordless drill saw you are all set just need to pick up some supplies a tarp that. A tarp that will at least extend past the damaged area by at least 3 on each side the bottom the ridge the thicker. Roll the tarp over the damaged area taking care that it extends at least 3 on all sides.

There should be an additional 4 feet. Place the tarp unfold or unroll your tarp to cover the damaged area over the roof s peaks and eaves making sure to cover the damaged area and leave at least a foot of tarp on each side. If it s windy out be careful because the tarp may try to blow away. Steps for repair nailing method identify if you have a puncture through the roof s shingles and plywood.

Pull the tarp tight and smooth out wrinkles. Don t forget to use a ladder to climb up on the roof.