Patent ID: 6852185
Filing Date: 2005-02-08
Classification: E04D

Abstract:
1. A method of placing and securing shingle sheets onto a roof underlayment of a sloped roof having a roof lower edge, the shingle sheets each having a shingle sheet width, a shingle sheet length, a shingle sheet upper end and a shingle sheet lower end, a shingle sheet upper half portion and a shingle sheet lower half portion, a shingle sheet abutment face and a shingle sheet display face, comprising the steps of: depositing at least one first anchoring line of adhesive onto the underlayment substantially parallel to the roof lower edge, the at least one first anchoring line being spaced upwardly from the roof lower edge a distance not more than the shingle sheet width; placing a first series of the shingle sheets onto and in series along the at least one first anchoring line such that each shingle sheet of the first series of shingle sheets is secured by the first anchoring line; depositing at least one second anchoring line of the adhesive onto the underlayment substantially parallel to the roof lower edge and spaced upwardly from the first series of shingle sheets a distance not more than the shingle sheet width; placing a second series of the shingle sheets onto and in series along the at least one second anchoring line such that the abutment face of each shingle sheet upper half portion of the second series of shingle sheets rests on and is secured by the second anchoring line and such that the second series of shingle sheets overlap the upper ends of the first series of shingle sheets; and depositing a first interconnecting line of the adhesive onto the display faces of the first series of shingle sheets and moving the overlapping second series of shingle sheets into contact with the first interconnecting line.