Peel back 300 600 mm 1 2 ft of release liner align membrane.
How to install ice and water shield on a roof.
One person can install long lengths of ice and water shield to the roof however it is easier for two people to install especially with some new installatio.
Ice and water protectors sometimes called ice and snow shields in cold climates are made with polymer modified bitumen.
Here s how proper installation of grace ice water shield the conventional method.
Ice and water shield is a great product that can be used in spots to protect the most vulnerable areas of your roof or as a whole roof underlayment to protect from ice dams water dams storms and leaking in any area of the country and any weather.
Cut the membrane into 3 5 m 10 15 ft lengths and re roll loosely.
If installed properly this reliable roofing underlayment can save homeowners 18 000 in reroofing costs.
Ice and water protector sometimes also referred to as ice and water shield is a waterproof roof underlayment membrane developed to protect vulnerable areas on a roof from ice and water damage.
Ice water shield is a thick sticky back underlayment also known as felt paper that will adhere to your roof deck and prevent water from seeping into your home if it gets under your shingles.
This ice water shield is applied as an underlayment prior to putting the shingles on the roof.