Day 24 - Mar 17 - Rubber roof


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Installing siding on porch end


The roofers arrive to install a rubber roof. Since roof has such a shallow pitch, a rubber roof will be installed. A metal roof could be done also, but that would be much more expensive.


Installing felt underlay


More felt installation


Completing the felt installation


Fastening down the felt boards


Gluing up the rubber


Continuing the rubber installation


Rubber seam overlap


Installing a skylight mounting kit


Installing edge flashing. Note that rubber attaches to wall also, about two clapboards high.


View up through a skylight


Preparing to overlap edge flashing with rubber


The skylights with glass to be installed


Job at end of day. Skylight supports will be covered with rubber roofing before sylight installation.


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