Fixing Barn Roof

A few days ago we got a real strong wind 50 mph and it blew part of the barn roof off so now im fixing it.

Fixing barn roof.

Barn preservation steps landscape by subtraction. While some substitute materials such as synthetic slate shingles can be considered the highest priority should be to replace in kind andto match the visual qualities of the historic roof. The chains should have hooks. Finally getting the barn roof repair project started was a big deal for us as well as a few other things that are worth checking out if you are interested in modern homesteading.

Use a hammer and chisel or a flathead screwdriver to check wood for rot that might be hidden inside a. Check the surface begin by checking the entire surface area of the roof for leaks including all seals flashing. Remove overgrown shrubs trees and vines that obscure the building. This will make it easier.

Insert lag bolts near the ends of two lengths of inch or inch diameter chain securing the chains to the insides of your barn loft walls opposite each other. Clean clean the area you need to patch thoroughly. Use a scrub brush. Do you simply want to.

Great care should be taken therefore to assess the contribution of the roof to the appearance andcharacter of the barn before replacing one type of roofing material withanother.