engine shed at last

annieshalt

garden railways
24 Oct 2009
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[H3]well at long last the tram shed has been built.(according to the paint tin it is sea grey) oops!!!.[/H3]
 
Looks very good :clap:
 
Doesn't do what it says on the tin then, but it looks good
 
Doesn't do what it says on the tin then, but it looks very good
 
it look superb so what kind of materails did u use on the roof?.......
 
1/8th ply treated with wood preservative and creosote,later will be covered with roof felt.
 
kool....roof felt.......kool so im doing kitbashing a loco shed at the moment....so if i buy roof felt for my loco shed roof but it come in roll so any idea where i can get roof felt without buying roll of roof felts?
 
[H4]sorry cant help you with that steven as i buy it by the roll £15.00.[/H4] [H4]at wilkinsons.[/H4]
 
it ok,,,,tht why i saw rolls from wilkinsons month ago.....mmmm....i got idea ..i will buy it and do it and keep the roll in case.....£15?.....i will find out tmw am to see if rite price..thks u for yr help...so how long did u make tht shed for?....loves tht tram!!!!!....wicked..it look like from 1910s...
 
hi steven the shed took about 2hrs to make.
 
Used felt on my station house ,does a good job:D

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liking it nico,yes i too like using roofing felt.once adhesive is applied and the felt laid you are watertight for years.:happy:
 
wow..2 hours???.....blimey.....tht quick!!!!!!....mine is over week,,still doing slow progress on it but it will be done in week time........i did oo roof felt rolls at wilko today....good prices...yes same as yr is £15......not too bad..........but worth it........
 
steven large said:
wow..2 hours???.....blimey.....tht quick!!!!!!....mine is over week,,still doing slow progress on it but it will be done in week time........i did oo roof felt rolls at wilko today....good prices...yes same as yr is £15......not too bad..........but worth it........

blimy. how many engine shed roofs could you get from a roll of roofing felt