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leaking flat roof
Posted: Sun Jan 31, 2010 8:06 pm
by mark baldwin
i have a leaking flat roof, i believe it is caused by some screws that were hammered into the felt! and they are taking in water, im no diy expert!! could someone please tell me what would be the easiest and cheapest way of repairin leaks!
thank you
Posted: Sun Jan 31, 2010 10:25 pm
by stoneyboy
mark baldwin,
If its a tar and felt roof get some solid bitumen, remove the screws and melt the bitumen into the hole. If you don't fancy this used a felt repair mastic instead. Either way your roof needs to be dry for a successful repair.
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Posted: Mon Feb 01, 2010 5:24 pm
by mark baldwin
[quote="stoneyboy"]mark baldwin,
If its a tar and felt roof get some solid bitumen, remove the screws and melt the bitumen into the hole. If you don't fancy this used a felt repair mastic instead. Either way your roof needs to be dry for a successful repair.
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