{"id":280,"date":"2012-10-17T08:06:54","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T08:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.roofshingles.com.au\/?page_id=280"},"modified":"2020-11-03T11:15:56","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T11:15:56","slug":"patio-roof","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/index.php\/roof-kit-installation\/patio-roof\/","title":{"rendered":"Pt 3 Asphalt Shingle System Installation &#8211; Patio Roof"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Welcome back to the DIY Asphalt Shingle roof guide Part 3.<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>NOTE &#8220;This guide is for an IKO shingle system other manufacturers may have slightly different instructions&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2320\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2320\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2320\" src=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Roof-Starter-Install-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"patio Roof Starter Install\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Roof-Starter-Install-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Roof-Starter-Install-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Roof-Starter-Install.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2320\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Starter installation on a patio roof<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You cut 100mm off the starter course to create an offset with the next course.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2321\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2321\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2321\" src=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Roofing-Installation-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Patio Roofing Installation\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Roofing-Installation-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Roofing-Installation-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Roofing-Installation.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2321\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Starter course position on a patio roof<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We start the starter course at the edge of the hip lining the top edge with the chalk line.\u00a0 The adhesive glue is on the bottom edge and seals up the first visible row of shingles.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2322\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2322\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2322\" src=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DIY-Patio-Kits-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"DIY Patio Kits\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DIY-Patio-Kits-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DIY-Patio-Kits-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DIY-Patio-Kits.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2322\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DIY patio kits, starter course installation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But the starter shingles up together tight.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2323\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2323\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2323\" src=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Kit-Install-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Patio Kit Install\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Kit-Install-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Kit-Install-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Kit-Install.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2323\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vertical line measurement &#8211; 165mm apart<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now choose a spot in the middle of the roof in the middle of the starter course. Tack two nails 165mm apart to align the shingles vertically.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2325\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2325\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2325\" src=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Roof-Kit-Instructions-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Patio Roof Kit Instructions\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Roof-Kit-Instructions-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Roof-Kit-Instructions-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Patio-Roof-Kit-Instructions.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2325\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The vertical line to follow for the correct installation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>An easy way to find a vertical line is to use an asphalt shingle and your eyes.\u00a0 Adequate on small gazebos. On homes, you will need to find the exact 90 degrees angle as small differences will show over distances. You will need to use a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calculator.net\/right-triangle-calculator.html\">right-angle triangle calculator<\/a> to find the measurements for this.\u00a0 Snap a second chalk line at 165mm\u00a0 and you have your vertical lines to follow.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2326\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2326\" style=\"width: 375px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2326\" src=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Vertical-Chalk-Lines-Roof-Kit-375x500.jpg\" alt=\"Vertical Chalk Lines Roof Kit\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Vertical-Chalk-Lines-Roof-Kit-375x500.jpg 375w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Vertical-Chalk-Lines-Roof-Kit-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Vertical-Chalk-Lines-Roof-Kit.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2326\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vertical chalk lines for correct shingle installation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now we are ready to install the first visible row of shingles.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2327\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2327\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2327\" src=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Asphalt-Shingles-Installation-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Asphalt Shingles Installation\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Asphalt-Shingles-Installation-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Asphalt-Shingles-Installation-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Asphalt-Shingles-Installation.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2327\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Installing the first row of asphalt shingles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Click here to go to the <a title=\"Pt 4 Asphalt Shingles Installation\" href=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/index.php\/roof-kit-installation\/bali-hut\/\">DIY roofing for covered patios<\/a>, gazebo&#8217;s, pergolas\u00a0 Guide Part 4<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back to the DIY Asphalt Shingle roof guide Part 3. NOTE &#8220;This guide is for an IKO shingle system other manufacturers may have slightly different instructions&#8221; &nbsp; You cut 100mm off the starter course to create an offset with the next course. We start the starter course at the edge of the hip lining &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/index.php\/roof-kit-installation\/patio-roof\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pt 3 Asphalt Shingle System Installation &#8211; Patio Roof&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":260,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"class_list":["post-280","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to build a pergola roof | Outdoor Pergola Materials<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/roofshingles.com.au\/index.php\/roof-kit-installation\/patio-roof\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to build a pergola roof | Outdoor Pergola Materials\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Welcome back to the DIY Asphalt Shingle roof guide Part 3. 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