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["Lynda" <lurine AT com-pair.net>]

They make a type of  chalk just for using when you put up the roofing.  It 
works fine for filling holes as long as they aren't too big.

Lynda
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "VAN DELL JORDAN" <vdjor AT yahoo.com>
> Not actually tin of course, corrigated steel.
> I have an old shed on my property, about 1000 sq ft.  When they built it 
> they used recycled metal, and didn't pay any attention to old nail holes. 
> The result is a roof with small holes, which creates a nice mottled effect 
> on sunny days and a somewhat wet effect on rainy days. I'm trying to think 
> of some simple way to patch holes.  Can't think of anything inexpensive to 
> overlay the whole roof.
> IN my experiance roofing tar with nothing under would drip in hot days.
> Brush on roof cement with a little square of cloth or mesh should work, 
> had some experiance with that. but surely there is a better way.  I have 
> seen a kind of tape, looks a little like electrical tape that might work, 
> but don't think it is available here.
> Any ideas?  good! bad! or creative.
> Van Dell
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