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Rotted wood roof repair.
Leave the next course of shingles intact by carefully removing the second set of four nails.
During a reroof start at the peak of the roof and remove all shingles prying them up with a pitchfork working your way down the roof.
When repair is no longer an option the roof rafters must be replaced.
Once the wood is dry you can apply a wood preservative that contains copper or borate such as woodlife copper.
Use a polyester filler to rebuild rotted or damaged wood.
You can mold and shape it to match the original wood profile.
You ll first have to dry the wood by repairing leaks and or running a dehumidifier.
Rotted wood rafters in a roof are a serious issue.
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Using a nail puller and power screwdriver remove the roofing nails and screws holding the decking board.
Apply pressure as you pull the claw back towards you.
It takes paint well and won t rot.
Pull up the felt paper underneath the shingles.
Wood rotting from the inside out compromises the structural integrity of the rafter.
Place the claw of the hammer at the base of the rot.
Pull the shingles and underlying felt off the entire board not just the area that s rotted.
Working your way up the roof expose all of the rotted wood.
Commonly what you can see of the rotted wood is only part of the problem it is what you cannot see under the surface of the wood that can be the main issue.