We go in depth on how to install roof sheathing. Starting with how to place the first row of sheathing, we cover fastening methods, the use of H clips, staggering seams, and best practices for cutting the sheathing. Also check out our description for helpful info and recommended tools for your job! This video is part 8 of 8 in our roof framing video series that is a complete beginners guide to framing a roof for a house. It is also a part of our construction basics training, a collection of content for those taking on construction projects for the first time. Find all of this content on our channel. There are a TON of videos covering construction projects from foundation to finish work to get you started on your next project!

Click on the timestamps below to jump to specific topics in the video:
0:21 - What is a layout line
2:35 - Placing the first sheet
7:24 - Placing the first row properly
10:24 - How to fasten sheathing
12:36 - How to use H clips
13:52 - How to stagger the seams
16:19 - How to cut around penetrations

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