Roof it Safe

ebook DIY Home Renovation, #14 · DIY Home Renovation

By Colin Chenard

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Protect your home from the top down—without risking your safety or your wallet.
Whether you're patching a leak, replacing shingles, or tackling a full roof install, Roof It Safe gives you the tools, techniques, and confidence to do the job right. Written for hands-on homeowners and first-time roofers, this guide combines step-by-step instructions with smart safety strategies and time-tested pro tips.

Inside you'll learn how to:

  • Understand roof layers, slopes, and material types
  • Choose the right shingles, underlayments, and flashing
  • Work safely on ladders, slopes, and steep pitches
  • Strip, repair, or replace asphalt and metal roofing
  • Seal flashing around vents, chimneys, and valleys
  • Fix common issues like curling, lifting, or leaks
  • Maintain your roof to extend its lifespan
  • With detailed diagrams, tool lists, and safety-first guidance, this book takes the fear out of roofing and helps you take control of your home's most important shield.

    No shortcuts. No confusion. Just roofing done right—safely.

    Roof it Safe