The video is about how to repair a crack in a roof rafter. Greg shows viewers how to repair a crack in a roof rafter using a hydraulic jack and some screws. He also provides some tips for preventing future cracks.
Here are the steps on how to repair a crack in a roof rafter according to the video:
Clean the debris out of the crack.
Nail the crack back together.
Use a hydraulic jack to push the crack together.
Screw the crack together.
Fill the crack with caulk.
Repaint the area.
Greg also provides some tips for preventing future cracks. For example, he suggests inspecting your roof regularly and keeping it well-maintained. He also recommends using high-quality roofing materials.
Bonus Tips:
If the crack is very large, you may need to consult with a professional.
Make sure that the jack is placed on a solid surface.
Use a level to make sure that the rafter is pushed together evenly.
Caulk around the edges of the repair to prevent water damage.
It's for anyone who needs to repair a crack in their roof and his tips are sure to be helpful.
Additional Notes:
The video was published on January 19, 2011. . The video is 1 minute and 20 seconds long.
