Start the tear off at the section farthest from the trash container.
Shingle roof tear off.
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In a shingle over if some of the decking has buckled and warped over the years it likely isn t going to be noticed and fixed.
Standing at the peak use a garden fork or a specially notched roofing tear off shovel to tear away the ridge caps and the top courses of shingles.
Obviously during the tear off we spotted the leak and were able to change out the rotted wood and re flash the area.
Nonetheless the estimates may vary based on the requirements of a homeowner.
Some roofers prefer forks because they don t get caught on nails making it easier and faster to remove the shingles.
The cost may reach upwards of 16 000 on rare occasions.
When the roofing company you hire tears off your existing roof and then puts on an entirely new roof.
The tear off method is exactly what it sounds like.
The typical cost to tear off and replacement of a roof in the year 2019 is around 5 537 to 9 514.
It s good to know that you can only choose this option if your roof has not been overlaid previously.
An overlay roof occurs when keep your existing roof as is choosing instead to shingle on top of it.