I do this on my shed but these basic principals can be applied to your house as well.
How do i keep leaves off roof of storage shed.
Shed build time lapse.
As the mercury rises in the summer your garden shed turns into a backyard oven.
A few modifications will keep your shed cooler to protect the contents and keep you comfortable.
Keeping the temperature levels down not only makes using these spaces more pleasant it can also help to prevent problems such as rusted tools and warped lumber.
You can blow the leaves off a low pitched roof with a leaf blower.
In this video i show you the basics of roofing.
And it s wise to trim back all branches that are close to or touching the shingles.
Use a ladder to reach the screws that are in the middle of the roof but don t rest.
Metal shed roofing is an inexpensive low maintenance and durable way of roofing your shed.
Don t let the heat keep you from getting the most out of your garage or shed.
On steeper roofs you can pull them off with a broom on an extension pole or better yet use a roof rake for leaves.
You don t have to roast when you work in your outdoor shed during summer.
However most people wont be familiar with the products and how to choose one that will meet their needs.
Leaves and moss can trap water and cause your roof to deteriorate prematurely.
Detach the roof from the rest of the shed by unscrewing the screws or bolts that hold the roof in place.