My preferred way to shingle a Gazebo Roof is to apply and trim the Shingles before assembly as shown in this instruction (starting on page 10).
Octagonal Shingles (4 different 'Starter Courses')
Traditional style
Classic style
Victorian style
Cottage style (with ¾" reveal)
1. Flashing and Guidelines (here)
2. First Course
3. Weave, Flattening, Top Course
Details and Techinques:
Drip Edge and Valley Flashing
Dip-Scoop-Slide (applying shingles)
Top Course ("Reveal")
Boston Lap
Sandpaper on a stick (trimming the edge)
Sales:
Pine Octagon Shingles (1000): (500)
Red Cedar Octagon Shingles:
Dye1 Reddish Brown:
Dye3 Dark Grey:
Copper Sheeting for flashing:
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Shingling Gazebo Roofs after assembly is not easier
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01. Make a marking stick to lay-out the shingle guidelines
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02. Traditional layout measurements can be modified for exposed flashing
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11. Shorten the stick at the bottom so you can reach the back corners
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12. use the index point to locate the stick up-and-down
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16. Hold a shingle straight on the roof and mark the angle of the corner
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17. Make pairs at the corner angle then fill in the shingles between
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21. angled shingles cut to leave the edge straight up-and-down
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24. Links at left show other styles of shingling with Octagon Shingles
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