How To Remove Old Torch On Roofing

Clean drain areas by removing roofing materials to expose drain flange clean scupper areas to expose the copper preparing an old gravel stone surface for a new torch down rubber roof.

How to remove old torch on roofing. To be more specific i d need pictures including a core cut. Any leftover debris can prevent the torch down roofing membrane from forming a waterproof seal so make sure you remove. This is a long video but it will show you how to do it. Complete roof tear off in 7 steps.

Make sure you offset yo. If you re able to position it directly under one of the lower eaves you ll save extra. Climb up on a secure ladder with stabilizers that hook onto the roof s edge. Hope you like it.

This video shows you how to use a torch and also tar to make a repair on a modified bitumen rubber flat roof. How to remove repair and install a flat roof. Rake the gravel rock around to level off the roof. Cover foliage near the house with reinforced plastic tarps to catch debris for easy cleanup.

I don t recommend you do the core cut unless you know what the hell you are doing. Flake off sporadic drips and dollops of tar from asphalt shingles with a plastic scraper. Position the trash container for easy loading. Stay safe while on the roof.

It s tough work be prepared for that. As for removing the torch down it s simply about cutting it into manageable sections and removing it as best you can. Subscribe and share.