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Question:

Do I need to add felt/tar paper to my garage before I shingle? I may heat the garage in the future.

Answer:

One has nothing to do with theother but yes, you do need tarpaper. It helps keep the wood sheathing underneath it from rotting.

Answered By: Ren Molnar

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