Repairing Torn Roof Felt Inside Attic

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Repairing torn roof felt inside attic.

Hankering after expert advice on how to fix a roof leak from the inside. There are a few small rips in the felt about 5cm or 10cm long. 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. Materials breathable membrane plus mortar for ridge tiles removed repairing felt.

Luckily you have marley modern tiles on the roof which are probably the easiest roof covering to attempted the repair on. Make the final repair as soon as weather permits. To replace a small section of roofing felt involves stripping the tiles from the roof and replacing felt between two joists. Repairing torn roof felt inside the attic.

I have a normal uk type cold roof with interlocking tiles over the roofing felt. This will cost around 460 510 made up of. Repairing a roof leak from the inside is a temporary fix only. Labour 1 day x 2 people 1 x 160 1 x 100 50.

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. I rather not have to get all the tiles removed to repair them. Any help or advice would be appreciated. We hear you and we re here to help with our ultimate guide to roof restoration.