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How to install 3 tab shingles on a roof.
Three tab shingles are usually 36 inches long.
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Then begin nailing the shingles to the roof working in rows and starting at the edge of the roof.
You will simply need to add up the total square footage of your roof and divide it by 100.
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However most people prefer the cutout lines to be aligned so they make straight vertical.
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Install the shingles so that each one is overlapping the shingle directly below it which will conceal the nails.
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They are designed to be installed with a 5 inch reveal.
Measure your roof so you can be sure you buy the right amount of shingles.
When you reach the end of a row cut the last.
Installing three tab shingles 1.
3 tab shingles are the most common type of shingle.
Each tab is 12 inches.
One square package is equal to 100 square feet of roof.
Architectural shingles are another option and are installed the same way as 3 tab shingles but give your roof more of a 3 d effect due to their varied shapes.
Some roofers install shingles so the cutout lines describe a slight angle as you look from the bottom to the top of the roof.